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harrowing

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harrowing [′här·ə·wiŋ]
(agriculture)
Cultivation of the soil with a harrow.


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Never would Edna Pontellier forget the shock with which she heard Madame Ratignolle relating to old Monsieur Farival the harrowing story of one of her accouchements, withholding no intimate detail.
It was a trembling and ashen-hued Usanga who tumbled out of the fuselage, for his nerves were still on edge as a result of the harrowing experience of the loop, yet with terra firma once more under foot, he quickly regained his composure.
Other thoughts followed, on which it was less harrowing to dwell.
 
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