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General-American:
/ˈsaʊɚ/
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General-American:
/ˈsəʊɚ/
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Archaic form of sour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, archaic
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One who or that which sows.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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someone who sows
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: farmer, husbandman, granger, sodbuster
From Middle English sowere, from Old English sāwere; equivalent to sow + -er.
Across languages
Translations
33 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Azerbaijani :
səpinçi
— one who or that which sows
Basque :
ereile
— one who or that which sows
Belarusian :
сеяльшчык
(sjejalʹščyk)
— one who or that which sows
Bulgarian :
сеяч
(sejač)
— one who or that which sows
Dutch :
zaaier
— one who or that which sows
Finnish :
kylväjä
— one who or that which sows
French :
semeur
— one who or that which sows
French :
semeuse
— one who or that which sows
Georgian :
მთესველი
(mtesveli)
— one who or that which sows
German :
Säer
— one who or that which sows
German :
Säerin
— one who or that which sows
Hungarian :
magvető
— one who or that which sows
Ingrian :
kylväjä
— one who or that which sows
Irish :
gineadóir
— one who or that which sows
Italian :
seminatore
— one who or that which sows
Italian :
seminatrice
— one who or that which sows
Latin :
sator
— one who or that which sows
Middle English :
sowere
— one who or that which sows
Polish :
siewca
— one who or that which sows
Portuguese :
semeador
— one who or that which sows
Portuguese :
semeadora
— one who or that which sows
Romanian :
semănător
— one who or that which sows
Romanian :
semănătoare
— one who or that which sows
Russian :
се́ятель
(séjatelʹ)
— one who or that which sows
Russian :
се́ятельница
(séjatelʹnica)
— one who or that which sows
Upper Sorbian :
sywc
— one who or that which sows
Southern Altai :
чачучы
(čačučï)
— one who or that which sows
Spanish :
sembrador
— one who or that which sows
Spanish :
sembradora
— one who or that which sows
Swahili :
mpanzi
— one who or that which sows
Turkish :
ekici
— one who or that which sows
Turkish :
ekim makinesi
— one who or that which sows
Ukrainian :
сіяч
(sijač)
— one who or that which sows