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harrowing
(encz) | harrowing,mučivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
harrowing
(encz) | harrowing,trýznivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Harrowing
(gcide) | Harrow \Har"row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harrowed
(h[a^]r"r[-o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Harrowing.] [OE. harowen,
harwen; cf. Dan. harve. See Harrow, n.]
1. To draw a harrow over, as for the purpose of breaking
clods and leveling the surface, or for covering seed; as,
to harrow land.
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Will he harrow the valleys after thee? --Job xxxix.
10.
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2. To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate;
to torment or distress; to vex.
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My aged muscles harrowed up with whips. --Rowe.
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I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word
Would harrow up thy soul. --Shak.
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harrowing
(wn) | harrowing
adj 1: extremely painful [syn: agonizing, agonising,
excruciating, harrowing, torturing, torturous,
torturesome] |
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Harrowing
(gcide) | Harrow \Har"row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harrowed
(h[a^]r"r[-o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Harrowing.] [OE. harowen,
harwen; cf. Dan. harve. See Harrow, n.]
1. To draw a harrow over, as for the purpose of breaking
clods and leveling the surface, or for covering seed; as,
to harrow land.
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Will he harrow the valleys after thee? --Job xxxix.
10.
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2. To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate;
to torment or distress; to vex.
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My aged muscles harrowed up with whips. --Rowe.
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I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word
Would harrow up thy soul. --Shak.
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