Mow

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·v May; can.

II. Mow ·noun A wry face.

III. Mow ·vi To make mouths.

IV. Mow (·pres. ·sg) of Mow.

V. Mow ·noun ·same·as Mew, a gull.

VI. Mow ·vt To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.

VII. Mow ·vt To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine.

VIII. Mow ·noun The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.

IX. Mow ·noun A heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a barn.

X. Mow ·vi To cut grass, ·etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay.

XI. Mow ·vt To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away.

XII. Mow ·vt To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in mowing grass;

— with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot mows down whole ranks of men.

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