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Mow — (m[=o]), v. t. [imp. {Mowed} (m[=o]d); p. p. {Mowed} or {Mown} (m[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mowing}.] [OE. mowen, mawen, AS. m[=a]wan; akin to D. maaijen, G. m[ a]hen, OHG. m[=a]jan, Dan. meie, L. metere to reap, mow, Gr. ama^n. Cf. {Math}, {Mead}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Meadow — Mead ow, n. [AS. meady; akin to m[=ae]d, and to G. matte; prob. also to E. mow. See {Mow} to cut (grass), and cf. 2d {Mead}.] 1. A tract of low or level land producing grass which is mown for hay; any field on which grass is grown for hay. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
meadow — ► NOUN 1) an area of grassland, especially one used for hay. 2) a piece of low ground near a river. ORIGIN Old English, related to MOW(Cf. ↑mower) … English terms dictionary
meadow — [OE] Etymologically, meadow means ‘mowed land’. It goes back ultimately to an Indo European *mētwá, a derivative of the base *mē ‘mow’ (source of English mow [OE]). In prehistoric Germanic this became *mǣdwō (whence German matte ‘meadow’), which… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
meadow — [OE] Etymologically, meadow means ‘mowed land’. It goes back ultimately to an Indo European *mētwá, a derivative of the base *mē ‘mow’ (source of English mow [OE]). In prehistoric Germanic this became *mǣdwō (whence German matte ‘meadow’), which… … Word origins
mow — {{11}}mow (n.) stack of hay, O.E. muga, muwa a heap, swath of corn, crowd of people, earlier muha, from P.Gmc. *mugon (Cf. O.N. mugr a heap, mostr crowd ), of uncertain origin. {{12}}mow (v.) O.E. mawan to mow (class VII strong verb; past tense… … Etymology dictionary
meadow — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English medwe, from Old English mǣdwe, oblique case form of mǣd; akin to Old English māwan to mow more at mow Date: before 12th century land in or predominantly in grass; especially a tract of moist … New Collegiate Dictionary
Mowed — Mow Mow (m[=o]), v. t. [imp. {Mowed} (m[=o]d); p. p. {Mowed} or {Mown} (m[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mowing}.] [OE. mowen, mawen, AS. m[=a]wan; akin to D. maaijen, G. m[ a]hen, OHG. m[=a]jan, Dan. meie, L. metere to reap, mow, Gr. ama^n. Cf. {Math} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mowed — Mow Mow (m[=o]), v. t. [imp. {Mowed} (m[=o]d); p. p. {Mowed} or {Mown} (m[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mowing}.] [OE. mowen, mawen, AS. m[=a]wan; akin to D. maaijen, G. m[ a]hen, OHG. m[=a]jan, Dan. meie, L. metere to reap, mow, Gr. ama^n. Cf. {Math} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mowing — Mow Mow (m[=o]), v. t. [imp. {Mowed} (m[=o]d); p. p. {Mowed} or {Mown} (m[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mowing}.] [OE. mowen, mawen, AS. m[=a]wan; akin to D. maaijen, G. m[ a]hen, OHG. m[=a]jan, Dan. meie, L. metere to reap, mow, Gr. ama^n. Cf. {Math} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mown — Mow Mow (m[=o]), v. t. [imp. {Mowed} (m[=o]d); p. p. {Mowed} or {Mown} (m[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mowing}.] [OE. mowen, mawen, AS. m[=a]wan; akin to D. maaijen, G. m[ a]hen, OHG. m[=a]jan, Dan. meie, L. metere to reap, mow, Gr. ama^n. Cf. {Math} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
