Definition of Mow

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Definition of Mow

Mow

A wry face.

To make mouths.

Same as Mew, a gull.

of Mow

May; can.

To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine.

To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.

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.

To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay.

A heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a barn.

The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.

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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Mow Quotations

This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.
Tom T. Hall

The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
Tertullian

We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for my birthday or for Christmas and the rest of the year I either had to mow lawns or find part time jobs to help supplement the cost of doing magic.
Lance Burton

This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns, and thresh and winnow the grain; they must also mow and carry home the hay, cut and collect wood, and perform all manner of tasks of this kind.
Jean Froissart

I mow my own lawn.
Ron Reagan

Mow Translations

mow in Dutch is maaien
mow in French is faucher
mow in Italian is falciatura
mow in Latin is lift tondeo totonsi tonsum
mow in Spanish is guadar

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