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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Harrow \Har"row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harrowed (h[a^]r"r[-o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Harrowing.] [OE. harowen, harwen; cf. Dan. harve. See Harrow, n.] 1. To draw a harrow over, as for the purpose of breaking clods and leveling the surface, or for covering seed; as, to harrow land. [1913 Webster] Will he harrow the valleys after thee? --Job xxxix. 10. [1913 Webster] 2. To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate; to torment or distress; to vex. [1913 Webster] My aged muscles harrowed up with whips. --Rowe. [1913 Webster] I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul. --Shak. [1913 Webster]