Furrow
(noun)
- A long, narrow trench made in the ground by a plow, especially for planting crops.
- A line or crease on a surface, especially on the face, caused by age or stress.
- A deep line in the forehead, indicating deep thought or worry.
Origin:
Old english fyrh, of germanic origin; related to dutch voor and german furche.
Examples:
- The farmer plowed the field, leaving neat furrows for planting.
- Age and stress had left deep furrows in her forehead.
- She traced her fingers over the furrows in the old wooden table.
- The ball rolled down the furrow, coming to rest at the bottom of the valley.
- The furrows on his face deepened as he frowned in concentration.