Fur"row , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Furrowed (?);
p. pr. & vb. n.
Furrowing.]
[From Furrow, n.;
cf. AS. fyrian.] 1. To cut a furrow in; to
make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the
ground or sea. Shak.
2. To mark with
channels or with
wrinkles.
Thou canst help time to
furrow me with age.
Shak. Fair cheeks were furrowed with hot tears.
Byron.
Fur"row (?), n. [OE.
forow, forgh, furgh, AS.
furh; akin to D. voor, OHG. furuh, G.
furche, Dan. fure, Sw. f&?;ra, Icel. for drain, L.
porca ridge between
two furrows.]
1. A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.
2. Any trench, channel, or groove, as in
wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as,
the furrows of age.
Farrow weed a weed which grows on plowed land. Shak. --
To draw a
straight furrow,
to live correctly; not to deviate from the right line of
duty. Lowell.
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