Dictionary entry

Furrow (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

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.