Emily Dickinson Lexicon

HAR'ROW, v.t. [Sw. harfva; Dan. harver.]

1. To draw a harrow over, for the purpose of breaking clods and leveling the surface, or for covering seed sown; as, to harrow land or ground.
2. To break or tear with a harrow. Will he harrow the valleys after thee? – Job xxxix.
3. To tear; to lacerate; to torment. I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word. Would harrow up thy soul. – Shak.
4. To pillage; to strip; to lay waste by violence. [Not used.]
5. To disturb; to agitate. [Obs.] – Shak.