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English Dictionary: mow by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mow
n
  1. a loft in a barn where hay is stored [syn: hayloft, haymow, mow]
v
  1. cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass" [syn: mow, cut down]
  2. make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip; "mop and mow"; "The girl pouted"
    Synonym(s): pout, mop, mow
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mew \Mew\, n. [AS. m[?]w, akin to D. meeuw, G. m[94]we, OHG.
      m[?]h, Icel. m[be]r.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A gull, esp. the common British species ({Larus canus});
      called also {sea mew}, {maa}, {mar}, {mow}, and {cobb}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mow \Mow\, n. [Written also {moe} and {mowe}.] [F. moue pouting,
      a wry face; cf. OD. mouwe the protruded lip.]
      A wry face. [bd]Make mows at him.[b8] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mow \Mow\, v. i.
      To make mouths.
  
               Nodding, becking, and mowing.                  --Tyndale.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mow \Mow\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      Same as {Mew}, a gull.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mow \Mow\, v. t. [imp. {Mowed}; p. p. {Mowed} or {Mown}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Mowing}.] [OE. mowen, mawen, AS. m[be]wan; akin to
      D. maaijen, G. m[84]hen, OHG. m[be]jan, Dan. meie, L. metere
      to reap, mow, Gr. [?]. Cf. {Math}, {Mead} a meadow,
      {Meadow}.]
      1. To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine.
  
      2. To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.
  
      3. 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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mow \Mow\, v. [pres. sing. {Mow}, pl. {Mowe}, {Mowen}, {Moun}.]
      [AS. magan. See {May}, v.]
      May; can. [bd]Thou mow now escapen.[b8] [Obs.] --Chaucer.
  
               Our walles mowe not make hem resistence. --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mow \Mow\, v. i.
      To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut
      grass for hay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mow \Mow\, n. [OE. mowe, AS. m[?]ga.]
      1. A heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a
            barn.
  
      2. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is
            stowed.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mow \Mow\, v. t.
      To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a
      barn; to pile and stow away.
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