mow
For the verb: "to mow"
| Simple Past: | mowed |
| Past Participle: | mowed, mown |
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mow1
▶verb (past part. mowed or mown)
- 1 cut down or trim (grass or a cereal crop) with a machine or scythe.
- 2 (mow someone down) kill someone with a fusillade of bullets or other missiles.
■ recklessly knock someone down with a car.
– derivatives
mower noun.
mower noun.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mow2
▶noun N. Amer. or dialect
- 1 a stack of hay, corn, or other crop.
- 2 a place in a barn where such a stack is kept.
– origin OE mūga; of unknown ultimate origin.
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