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mower
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mow·er
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ər
/
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-er
]
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noun
1.
lawn mower.
2.
mowing machine.
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Origin:
1400–50;
late Middle English:
one who mows;
see
mow
1
,
-er
1
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mow
1
(məʊ)
—
vb
,
mows
,
mowing
,
mowed
,
mowed
,
mown
1.
to cut down (grass, crops, etc) with a hand implement or machine
2.
(
tr
) to cut the growing vegetation of (a field, lawn, etc)
[Old English
māwan;
related to Old High German
māen,
Middle Dutch
maeyen
to mow, Latin
metere
to reap, Welsh
medi
]
'mower
1
—
n
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mower
mid-15c., agent noun from
mow
(v.). Mechanical sense is from 1852.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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