harrow : Idioms & Phrases
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Bush harrow
- a kind of light harrow made of bushes, for harrowing grass lands and covering seeds, or to finish the work of a toothed harrow.
Webster 1913
disc harrow
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noun a harrow with a series of disks set on edge at an angle
disc harrow.
WordNet
disk harrow
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noun a harrow with a series of disks set on edge at an angle
disc harrow.
WordNet
Drill harrow
- a harrow used for stirring the ground between rows, or drills.
Webster 1913
rest-harrow
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noun Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots
Ononis spinosa; restharrow.
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noun European woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough roots; spreads by underground runners
Ononis repens; restharrow.
WordNet
Rest"-har`row noun
Definitions
(Bot.) A European leguminous plant ( Ononis arvensis ) with long, tough roots.
Webster 1913
Thorny rest-harrow
(Bot.) , rest-harrow.
Webster 1913
Under the harrow
- subjected to actual torture with a toothed instrument, or to great affliction or oppression.
