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Definition of Mowburn
1. v. i. To heat and ferment in the mow, as hay when housed too green.
Definition of Mowburn
1. to heat and ferment [v MOWBURNED, MOWBURNT, MOWBURNING, MOWBURNS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mowburn
Literary usage of Mowburn
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Agriculturist (1847)
"To PREVENT MUST, on MowBURN, IN HAT.—Take a number of smooth poles, lay the butt
ends outside, so that they may easily be pulled out ; let the mow, ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"... ,-mowburn, (mou'-bnrn) ».n. To ferment and heat in the mow for want of being
dry. MOXA, (mok-sa) ni An Indian mois, used in the cnre of the gout by ..."
3. The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry by Society of Chemical Industry (1884)
"December 5 _• 16011 JC mowburn, London. A new manufacture of slabs or sheets
suitable for forming or covering floors or walls or for other like purposes. ..."
4. American Agriculturist (1847)
"To PREVENT MUST, on MowBURN, IN HAT.—Take a number of smooth poles, lay the butt
ends outside, so that they may easily be pulled out ; let the mow, ..."
5. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"... ,-mowburn, (mou'-bnrn) ».n. To ferment and heat in the mow for want of being
dry. MOXA, (mok-sa) ni An Indian mois, used in the cnre of the gout by ..."
6. The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry by Society of Chemical Industry (1884)
"December 5 _• 16011 JC mowburn, London. A new manufacture of slabs or sheets
suitable for forming or covering floors or walls or for other like purposes. ..."
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