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mowing machine
[ moh-ing ]
noun
- a machine for mowing or cutting down grass, grain, etc.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mowing machine1
An Americanism dating back to 1815–25
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Example Sentences
He had a contrivance that looked like a small mowing machine, and was busily cutting swaths of wool along her sides.
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Happening to remember that the mowing machine was standing in the barnyard, with the mowing-bar in the air, I examined it.
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All through schooltime the mowing-machine hummed its low harmony of perishable minutes and wasted sunlight.
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Then he hastened to another field where the mowing machine was steadily moving across the lot.
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Then a mowing-machine arrived, and was carefully put on board with a great deal of bustle and loud talking.
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