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• furrow — furrower, n. furrowless, adj. furrowlike, adj. furrowy, adj. /ferr oh, fur oh/, n. 1. a narrow groove made in the ground, esp. by a plow. 2. a narrow groovelike or trenchlike depression in any surface: the furrows of a wrinkled face. v.t. 3. to… …   Universalium

• furrow — fur•row [[t]ˈfɜr oʊ, ˈfʌr oʊ[/t]] n. v. rowed, row•ing. n. 1) agr. a narrow groove made in the ground, esp. by a plow 2) a narrow groovelike or trenchlike depression in any surface 3) to make a furrow or furrows in 4) to make wrinkles in (the… …   From formal English to slang

• furrow — (n.) O.E. furh furrow, trench, from P.Gmc. *furkh (Cf. O.Fris. furch furrow; M.Du. vore, Du. voor; Ger. Furche furrow; O.N. for furrow, drainage ditch ), from PIE *perk (Cf. L. porca ridge between two furrows, O.I …   Etymology dictionary

• fur´row|less — fur|row «FUR oh», noun, verb. –n. 1. a long, narrow groove or track cut in the ground by a plow. 2. any long, narrow groove or track: »the furrows between waves of the sea. Heavy trucks made deep furrows in the muddy road. 3. Figurative. a… …   Useful english dictionary

• fur´row|er — fur|row «FUR oh», noun, verb. –n. 1. a long, narrow groove or track cut in the ground by a plow. 2. any long, narrow groove or track: »the furrows between waves of the sea. Heavy trucks made deep furrows in the muddy road. 3. Figurative. a… …   Useful english dictionary

• fur|row — «FUR oh», noun, verb. –n. 1. a long, narrow groove or track cut in the ground by a plow. 2. any long, narrow groove or track: »the furrows between waves of the sea. Heavy trucks made deep furrows in the muddy road. 3. Figurative. a wrinkle: »a… …   Useful english dictionary

• Art Houtteman — Infobox MLB retired name = Art Houtteman width = 200 caption = Art Houtteman in uniform position = Pitcher birthdate = birth date|1927|8|7 deathdate = death date and age|2003|5|6|1927|8|7 bats = Right throws = Right debutdate = April 29 debutyear …   Wikipedia

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• Timeline of antisemitism — This timeline of antisemitism chronicles the facts of antisemitism, hostile actions or discrimination against Jews as a religious or ethnic group. It includes events in the history of antisemitic thought, actions taken to combat or relieve the… …   Wikipedia

• Craven — For other uses, see Craven (disambiguation). Craven   District   View of south Settle from Castlebergh …   Wikipedia

• Purton — is a large village in North Wiltshire with a current population of about 4,000. The civil parish of Purton also contains the village of Purton Stoke, and the hamlets of Bentham, Hayes Knoll and Restrop.The village is of a linear structure, lying… …   Wikipedia