harrow means A town in northwestern Greater London, England, historically in the county of Middlesex. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 79 out of 100.
harrow is pronounced /ˈhæɹəʊ/.
name
- A town in northwestern Greater London, England, historically in the county of Middlesex.
- A London borough of Greater London, England.
- A locality in the Shire of Southern Grampians and the Shire of West Wimmera, south western Victoria, Australia.
- A prestigious public school for boys, in the town of Harrow.
- A surname originating as an occupation for a harrower.
noun
- A device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow.“He sent for the carpenter, who was under contract to be with the threshing-machine, but it turned out that he was mending the harrows, which should have been mended the week before Lent.”
- An obstacle formed by turning an ordinary harrow upside down, the frame being buried.
verb
- To drag a harrow over; to break up with a harrow.“Will he harrow the valleys after thee?”
- To traumatize or disturb; to torment, distress or vex.“It harrows me with fear and wonder.”
- To break or tear, as if with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate.“my aged muscles harrow'd up with whips”
intj
- A call for help, or of distress, alarm etc.“Harrow, the flames, which me consume (said hee) / Ne can be quencht, within my secret bowels bee.”