[har-oh-ing] 
| extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience. |
[har-oh] | 1. | an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc. |
| 2. | to draw a harrow over (land). |
| 3. | to disturb keenly or painfully; distress the mind, feelings, etc., of. |
| 4. | to become broken up by harrowing, as soil. |
pion sickle
| har·row 1 (hār'ō) n. A farm implement consisting of a heavy frame with sharp teeth or upright disks, used to break up and even off plowed ground. tr.v. har·rowed, har·row·ing, har·rows
[Middle English harwe.] har'row·er n. |
| har·row 2 (hār'ō) tr.v. har·rowed, har·row·ing, har·rows Archaic To plunder; sack. [Middle English herwen, variant of harien; see harry.] |
| har·row·ing (hār'ō-ĭng) adj. Extremely distressing; agonizing: a harrowing experience. |