harrow: Meaning and Definition of

har•row

1. an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc.

1. to draw a harrow over (land).
2. to disturb keenly or painfully; distress the mind, feelings, etc., of.

1. to become broken up by harrowing, as soil.

har•row

1. to ravish; violate; despoil.
2. harry (def. 2).
3. (of Christ) to descend into (hell) to free the righteous held captive.

Har•row

1. a borough of Greater London, in SE England. 201,300.
2. a boarding school for boys, founded in 1571 at Harrow-on-the-Hill, an urban district near London, England.