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noun
The line of piled soil thrown up beside a furrow when it is created by a plow
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
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verb
To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
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History
From back- + furrow.
