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- DictionaryHar·row/ˈherō/
noun
- 1. an implement consisting of a heavy frame set with teeth or tines which is dragged over plowed land to break up clods, remove weeds, and cover seed.
verb
- 1. draw a harrow over (land): "they ploughed and harrowed the heavy clay"
- 2. cause distress to: "Todd could take it, whereas I'm harrowed by it"
1. : to cultivate with a harrow (see harrow entry 2) harrow the fields. 2. : torment, vex. harrowed by war. has not set out to appall the reader with horrors nor to harrow him with miseries Douglas Stewart. harrower. ˈher-ə-wər. ˈha-rə- noun.
Harrow definition: an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc.. See examples of HARROW used in a sentence.
To harrow is to cause worry and upset, the way a truly scary movie might harrow you, making it hard to sleep without turning on the light. Harrow is an uncommon verb that was originally used in a religious context.
HARROW definition: 1. a large piece of equipment that is pulled behind a tractor (= a farm vehicle) to break the earth…. Learn more.
A harrow is a piece of farm equipment consisting of a row of blades fixed to a heavy frame. When it is pulled over ploughed land, the blades break up large lumps of soil.
When one is harrowed, they experience intense anguish, sorrow, or mental anguish as a result of a traumatic or distressing event, situation, or realization. This emotional distress can manifest in various ways, such as anxiety, grief, fear, or despair.
1. an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, for leveling and breaking up clods in plowed land. v.t. 2. to draw a harrow over (land). 3. to disturb keenly or painfully; distress the mind, feelings, etc., of. v.i. 4. to become broken up by harrowing, as soil.
to use a large piece of equipment that is pulled behind a tractor (= a farm vehicle) to break the earth into small pieces ready for planting: roughly plowed and harrowed land. The plowman harrows and sows, and then waits for the harvest.
Harrow definition: A farm implement consisting of a heavy frame with sharp teeth or upright disks, used to break up and even off plowed ground.
A harrow is a piece of farm equipment consisting of a row of blades fixed to a heavy frame. When it is pulled over ploughed land, the blades break up large lumps of soil. [...]