Meaning

4 senses
  1. The process of breaking up earth with a harrow.

    The field received two harrowings.

    Eggen

    боронова́ниеboronovánije, бороне́ниеboronénije, рыхле́ниеryxlénije

  2. Suffering, torment.

  3. Ravaging; hostile incursion; spoliation; intentional widespread destruction.

  4. Ravaging; hostile incursion; spoliation; intentional widespread destruction.

    Christ's ravaging or hostile incursion of Hell, conducted between his crucifixion and resurrection, in which he liberated the souls of the righteous held captive by Satan.

Translations

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Русский
By meaning 1
the process of breaking up earth with a harrow:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the process of breaking up earth with a harrow:

Origin

By surface analysis, harrow + -ing.

By surface analysis, harrow + -ing.

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Forms

plural: harrowings
Singularharrowing
Pluralharrowings

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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