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Steve Gray
Steve Gray
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Re: Hare care
Jun 29, 2005, 15:44
Harrow can mean to distress or oppress, from which we get the phrase "a harrowing experience". The farm implement was probably similarly named because it's used to break up (distress) the ground.

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