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Farrow   /fˈɛrˌoʊ/   Listen
Farrow

noun
1.
The production of a litter of pigs.  Synonym: farrowing.
verb
(past & past part. farrowed; pres. part. farrowing)
1.
Give birth.  Synonym: pig.



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"Farrow" Quotes from Famous Books



... man crashing through the underwood, for all was gone in one moment. So he woke up Birdalone, and they bended their bows both of them, and searched the thicket thereabouts heedfully, arrow on string, but found nought fiercer than a great sow and her farrow. So came the full day, and they gat them back to their meadows and their house; but thereafter were they warier in ...
— The Water of the Wondrous Isles • William Morris

... farrow they should be fed lightly for the first three days. Later give all they will eat of milk-making foods. A combination of ground oats, wheat shorts, and some corn is excellent. And Pratts Hog Tonic will be found especially ...
— Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry • Pratt Food Co.

... persons were disgusted at Sir Charles's illiberality in not making him some compensation. To use the homely expression of Govett, a small proprietor, the baronet might as well have given him back one pig out of his own farrow—i.e., one of the many farms comprised ...
— A Terrible Temptation - A Story of To-Day • Charles Reade

... Farrow's Treatise on Party Government," remarked a casual voice behind her, "I've ...
— The Keeper of the Door • Ethel M. Dell

... saw armour gleam and heard some man crashing through the underwood, for all was gone in one moment. So he woke up Birdalone, and they bended their bows both of them, and searched the thicket thereabouts heedfully, arrow on string, but found nought fiercer than a great sow and her farrow. So came the full day, and they gat them back to their meadows and their house; but thereafter were they warier in going ...
— The Water of the Wondrous Isles • William Morris


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