harrow
part of speech
noun (harrows); verb (harrow, harrows, harrowed, harrowing)
meaning for a pupil
1) A harrow is a heavy frame with metal spikes or teeth, pulled over ploughed ground to break up the soil and make it ready for seed. tree →
2) (verb) To harrow is to go over the soil with a harrow. tree →
sense in the lessons
a farm tool in farm tales; in the lessons it names the kind of tool a peasant uses after the plough; in stories «a harrow» can also be a thing that causes great pain (verb: to distress someone)
examples
- The peasant left his plough and his harrow in the field. tree →
- Dad pulled the harrow behind the tractor. tree →
- The farmer harrowed the field before sowing the seed. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- Is the plowman never done with plowing to sow, with the opening and harrowing of his ground?
- Or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «harrow» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.