Definition of Furrowing

1. Verb. (present participle of furrow) ¹

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Definition of Furrowing

1. furrow [v] - See also: furrow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furrowing

furriest
furrily
furrin
furriner
furriners
furriness
furrinesses
furring
furring strip
furrings
furrow
furrowed
furrower
furrowers
furrowest
furrowing
furrowlike
furrows
furrowy
furrs
furry
furry fandom
furry lobster
furry lobsters
furry muff
furry tongue
furrydom
furs
fursecution
furshlugginer

Literary usage of Furrowing

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

1. The Farmer's Calendar: Containing the Business Necessary to be Performed on by Arthur Young (1809)
"WATER-Furrowing. In all new sown or ploughed lands being wet, soon as a field is finished, let the ploughs, ..."

2. A Manual of Steam-boilers: Their Design, Construction, and Operation by Robert Henry Thurston (1901)
"The phenomenon known as " grooving" or " furrowing" is well illustrated by the case just mentioned, in which this action was originally started, probably, ..."

3. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Durham by John Bailey (1810)
"Water furrowing upon such wet soils as the greater part of this county consists of, is absolutely necessary, and of course is universally practised, ..."

4. Homœopathic therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1879)
"... excoriating and furrowing the upper lip; di sell arge from nose thick and yellow, filling whole nasal cavity and throat; wings of nose ulcerated; ..."

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