These are the meanings of the letters TWIFALLOW when you unscramble them.
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Fallow (a.)
Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound.
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Fallow (n.)
Land that has lain a year or more untilled or unseeded; land plowed without being sowed for the season.
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Fallow (n.)
Left untilled or unsowed after plowing; uncultivated; as, fallow ground.
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Fallow (n.)
Plowed land.
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Fallow (n.)
The plowing or tilling of land, without sowing it for a season; as, summer fallow, properly conducted, has ever been found a sure method of destroying weeds.
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Fallow (n.)
To plow, harrow, and break up, as land, without seeding, for the purpose of destroying weeds and insects, and rendering it mellow; as, it is profitable to fallow cold, strong, clayey land.
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Tallow (n.)
The fat of some other animals, or the fat obtained from certain plants, or from other sources, resembling the fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds.
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Tallow (n.)
The suet or fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds, separated from membranous and fibrous matter by melting.
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Tallow (v. t.)
To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten; as, tallow sheep.
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Tallow (v. t.)
To grease or smear with tallow.
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Wallow (n.)
A kind of rolling walk.
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Wallow (n.)
To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a beastly and unworthy manner.
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Wallow (n.)
To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.
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Wallow (n.)
To wither; to fade.
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Wallow (v. t.)
To roll; esp., to roll in anything defiling or unclean.
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Willow (n.)
A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil.
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Willow (n.)
Any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, including many species, most of which are characterized often used as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or desertion. \"A wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight.\" Sir W. Scott. Hence, a lover forsaken by, or having lost, the person beloved, is said to wear the willow.
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Willow (v. t.)
To open and cleanse, as cotton, flax, or wool, by means of a willow. See Willow, n., 2.