mow

Definitions

1. 1.To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine.
2. 2.To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.
3. 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.
4. 4.To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay.
5. 5.A heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a barn.
6. 6.The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
7. 7.To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is to cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine called?
• What is to cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow called?
• What is 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 called?
• What is to cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay called?
• What is a heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a barn called?
• What is the place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed called?
• What is to lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away called?