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Word entry · 6 letters

farrow

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"Bear piglets"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈfæɹəʊ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aforrwStarts with FEnds with W1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. give birth to (piglets)

Word origin

From Middle English *farow, *fargh (found only in the plural faren), from Old English fearh (“piglet”), from Proto-West Germanic *farh, from Proto-Germanic *farhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos, from *perḱ- (“to dig”).

Used in a sentence

  • Aha! I know you, gammer! Hamlet, revenge! The old sow that eats her farrow!
  • At full speed he ran into a pigsty, where a sow was lying on her side with a farrow of eleven tugging at her.
  • She is the womb and the tomb: the sow that eats her farrow.

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