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Tow
Tow Tow, n. [OE. tow, AS. tow, akin to OD. touw, Icel. ? a
tuft of wool for spinning; cf. E. taw, v.t.]
The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from
the finer part by the hatchel or swingle.
Tow
Tow Tow, n. [Cf. Icel. taug a rope, from the same root as E.
tow, v. t.]
1. A rope by which anything is towed; a towline, or towrope.
2. The act of towing, or the state of being towed; --chiefly
used in the phrase, to take in tow, that is to tow.
3. That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge,
raft, collection of boats, ect.
Meaning of Tow from wikipedia
- Look up
tow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. To
tow something is to pull it
using a line or chain.
Tow or
TOW may also
refer to:
Tow, Iran, Razavi...
-
Towing is
coupling two or more
objects together so that they may be
pulled by a
designated power source or sources. The
towing source may be a motorized...
- The BGM-71
TOW ("Tube-launched,
Optically tracked, Wire-guided",
pronounced /ˈtoʊ/) is an
American anti-tank missile.
TOW replaced much
smaller missiles...
- A
tow hitch (or
tow bar or
trailer hitch in
North America) is a
device attached to the ch****is of a
vehicle for
towing, or a
towbar to an
aircraft nose...
-
Tow Mater is a
fictional anthropomorphic tow truck and
major character in the Disney/Pixar Cars franchise. His
appearances include the
feature films Cars...
-
Tow is an
upcoming American drama film
directed by
Stephanie Laing,
written by
Jonathan Keasey and
Brant Boivin, and
starring Rose Byrne,
Dominic Sessa...
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Spread tow fabric (stf) is a type of
lightweight fabric. Its
production involves the
steps of
spreading a
tow in thin and flat uni-directional tape (Spread...
- A
tow truck (also
called a wrecker, a
breakdown truck,
recovery vehicle or a
breakdown lorry) is a
truck used to move disabled,
improperly parked, impounded...
- steam-powered
toboggan tow, 950 feet (290 m) in length, was
built in Truckee, California, in 1910. The
first skier-specific
tow in
North America was apparently...
- industry, a
tow (or hards) is a co****,
broken fibre,
removed during processing flax, hemp, or jute and
separated from the shives. Flax
tows are
often used...
