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Definition of Furrowing
1. furrow [v] - See also: furrow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Furrowing
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; ..."