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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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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. | |
