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Synonyms for furrow

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Synonyms for furrow

an indentation or seam on the skin, especially on the face

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Synonyms for furrow

a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)

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hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove

make wrinkled or creased

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cut a furrow into a columns

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"It helps me catch moments of time, when the setting sun casts deep shadows across the hillside, picking out every undulation in the landscape, and revealing the rig and furrow, created in mediaeval times by people who probably have the same name as the current farmers, but a very different way of farming," she said.
Depending upon width, horse drills had one or two hand levers at the rear to lift the furrow openers from the ground and, at the same time, throw the seeding mechanism out of gear.
However, a recent bid for six more detached bungalows on land to the rear of 26 Station Road, the other side of Furrow Grove, was narrowly refused by the Castle Morpeth Local Area Council.
In Pakistan, wheat sown on 70 cm bed and furrow system in the rice-wheat area of Punjab produced good yields due to better spike length, number of grains per spike [15].
Traditional sowing methods include broadcasting manually, opening furrows by a local plough and dropping seeds by hand and dropping seeds in the furrow through a bamboo/metal funnel attached to a plough.
Therefore, we recommend the furrow planting pattern, which resulted in stable yield and 135 mm deficit irrigation as optimum considering the water shortage in the area.
Furrow systems typically require the lowest operating pressure.
The ability of microtubules of the mitotic apparatus to control the positioning and initiation of the cleavage furrow during cytokinesis was first established from studies on early echinoderm embryos.
Holding regular wine tastings for your staff increases their wine knowledge while also allowing them get familiar with the wines on your list, says wine expert Dwight Furrow, an educator at The Sommelier Co.
Present study was attempted to compare drip and furrow irrigation methods for water use efficiency, water saving, yield and yield components of sunflower.
The axis is strongly convex (tr.), tapered backwardly at a uniform rate and terminates slightly in front of the border furrow. It consists of 10 rings and a terminal piece, each with a short but prominent median spine or spine-like tubercle directed upwards and slightly rearwards.
Treatments were irrigation types (drip and furrow) and height of toping (0, 20, 30, 50 Cm).
He may only be 28 but the [euro]365,000 a week striker couldn't furrow his brow during TV interviews last weekend.