Definition of Furrowed

1. Adjective. Having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface. "His furrowed face lit by a warming smile"

Exact synonyms: Rugged
Similar to: Canaliculate, Corrugated, Rutted, Rutty
Antonyms: Unfurrowed

Definition of Furrowed

1. Verb. (past of furrow) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Furrowed

1. furrow [v] - See also: furrow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furrowed

furrieries
furriers
furriery
furries
furriest
furrily
furrin
furriner
furriners
furriness
furrinesses
furring
furring strip
furrings
furrow
furrowed (current term)
furrower
furrowers
furrowest
furrowing
furrowlike
furrows
furrowy
furrs
furry
furry fandom
furry lobster
furry lobsters
furry muff
furry tongue

Literary usage of Furrowed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sex-linked Inheritance in Drosophila by Thomas Hunt Morgan, Calvin Blackman Bridges (1916)
"furrowed. In studying the effect of hybridization upon the production of mutations ... The furrowed flies are characterized by a foreshortening of the head, ..."

2. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1802)
"Capsule ovate rather than cylindrical, singular in the whole genus, if we mistake not, for being strongly and regularly furrowed lengthwise, like that of a ..."

3. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for advanced students and practitioners by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1916)
"furrowed TONGUE Synonyms.—Grooved tongue; Wrinkled tongue; ... Fig- 35'-—furrowed tongue, with a moderate degree of macroglossia. ..."

4. Flora of the Southern United States: Containing Abridged Descriptions of the by Alvan Wentworth Chapman (1872)
"<• Annual ? branches short, very slender, recurved ; leaves crowded, oval (2"-4" long); calyx 5-parted; seed white, smooth, 6-furrowed on the back and ..."

5. A Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia by Stephen Elliott (1824)
"Capsule rather large, with the surface furrowed like bark, ... Co- lyx furrowed, 4-cleft, with the lower segments gradually increasing in length. ..."

6. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: Containing Abridged by Robert Wight, George Arnott Walker Arnott (1834)
"Legumes roundish or oblong, l-3-seeded, deeply furrowed along (he futures ; the valves ... Legumes oblong, deeply furrowed along the sutures: valves even ..."

7. Diseases of the Skin by Richard Lightburn Sutton (1916)
"furrowed TONGUE. Synonyms.—Lingua plicata; Grooved tongue. ... furrowed TONGUE.—Butlin and Spencer, Diseases of the Tongue, London, 1900. ..."

8. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"Stem herbaceous, erect, ridged and furrowed, pubescent with short deflexed and bulbous-rooted, stinging hairs, pale green or stained purple on the ridges; ..."

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