WordWeight : Weighing the Words

Pronunciation : Row
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [See Rough.]
Definition : Defn: Rough; stern; angry. [Obs.] "Lock he never so row." Chaucer.

& adv.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Row
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Abbrev. fr. rouse, n.]
Definition : Defn: A noisy, turbulent quarrel or disturbance; a brawl. [Colloq.] Byron.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Row
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. rowe, rawe, rewe, AS. raw, r; probably akin to D. rij, G. reihe; cf. Skr. r a line, stroke.]
Definition : Defn: A series of persons or things arranged in a continued line; a line; a rank; a file; as, a row of trees; a row of houses or columns. And there were windows in three rows. 1 Kings vii. 4. The bright seraphim in burning row. Milton. Row culture (Agric.), the practice of cultivating crops in drills. -- Row of points (Geom.), the points on a line, infinite in number, as the points in which a pencil of rays is intersected by a line.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Row
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [AS. r; akin to D. roeijen, MHG. r?ejen, Dan. roe, Sw. ro, Icel. r, L. remus oar, Gr. aritra. sq. root8. Cf. Rudder.]
Definition : 1. To propel with oars, as a boat or vessel, along the surface of water; as, to row a boat.

2. To transport in a boat propelled with oars; as, to row the captain ashore in his barge.

t. [imp. & p. p. Rowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Rowing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Row
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To use the oar; as, to row well.

2. To be moved by oars; as, the boat rows easily.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Row
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The act of rowing; excursion in a rowboat.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913