Associations to the word «Furrow»

Wiktionary

FURROW, noun. A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
FURROW, noun. Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal.
FURROW, noun. A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead.
FURROW, verb. (transitive) To make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc.).
FURROW, verb. (transitive) To wrinkle
FURROW, verb. (transitive) To pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to worry, concentration etc.

Dictionary definition

FURROW, noun. A long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow).
FURROW, noun. A slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles".
FURROW, verb. Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil".
FURROW, verb. Make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow".
FURROW, verb. Cut a furrow into a columns.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats