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sow 1. a female adult pig 2. the female of certain other animals, such as the mink 3. Metallurgy a. the channels for leading molten metal to the moulds in casting pig iron b. iron that has solidified in these channels How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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AN EAGLE made her nest at the top of a lofty oak; a Cat, having found a convenient hole, moved into the middle of the trunk; and a Wild Sow, with her young, took shelter in a hollow at its foot. Pinocchio finds the Fox and the Cat again, and goes with them to sow the gold pieces in the Field of Wonders And I can tell you that by this his father and friends who believed him grew very rich because they did as he advised them, bidding them 'sow barley this year, not wheat; this year you may sow pulse and not barley; the next there will be a full oil crop, and the three following not a drop will be got. |
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