Definition of Sowed

1. Verb. (past of sow) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sowed

1. sow [v] - See also: sow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sowed

sowbelly
sowbread
sowbreads
sowbug
sowbugs
sowcar
sowcars
sowce
sowced
sowces
sowcing
sowdan
sowdanesse
sowdans
sowe
sowed (current term)
sowen
sowens
sower
sowers
sowest
soweth
sowf
sowfed
sowff
sowffed
sowffing
sowffs
sowfing
sowfs

Literary usage of Sowed

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

1. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1879)
"Another report : sowed April 18 ; harvested August 15 ; heavy yield and ... Winter oats, sowed in September; cut June 13; yield, 68 bushels per acre; ..."

2. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H. by Matthew Patten (1903)
"... james Caldwells and took a peck of flax- seed wfth me and sowed in his orchard ... and I did not rnn On the acct I was mnch out of Case and I sowed near ..."

3. The Law of Wills by Isaac Fletcher Redfield (1866)
"But where the crop was sowed by the wife, before the marriage, she will take ... But it must be the decease of the party who sowed the crop to entitle his ..."

4. ... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons by Adolphus Frederick Schauffler (1899)
"25. if"' while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares a]80 among the wheat, and went h^f- in which the laws of heaven are obeyed on earth, and thus earth ..."

5. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H.: From Seventeen Hundred Fifty by Matthew Patten (1903)
"... that I got at Pattersons today 29th I sowed the peas I got at Pattersons MAY FIRST I ... 7th we sowed our flaxseed I sowed about a bushell and we got 1? ..."

6. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"He sowed land with stooping back, sowed land, sowed swamps, sowed sandy ... He sowed hillocks to become fir-clumps, sowed hills to become clumps of spruce, ..."

7. Every Man His Own Gardener: The Complete Gardener : Being a Gardener's by John Abercrombie, Thomas Mawe (1832)
"These last three are large autumn and winter cabbages, in September, October, and November, &c. sowed both in the spring, February, or March, &c. to cabbage ..."

8. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"He sowed land with stooping back, sowed land, sowed swamps, sowed sandy clearings, planted places full of stones. He sowed hillocks to become ..."

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