Definition of tow

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Tow (v. t.) A rope by which anything is towed; a towline, or towrope..

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Elective :: Elective (a.) Dependent on choice; bestowed or passing by election; as, an elective study; an elective office..
Martello Tower :: Martello tower () A building of masonry, generally circular, usually erected on the seacoast, with a gun on the summit mounted on a traversing platform, so as to be fired in any direction..
Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To free, wholly or partly, from any burden, trial, evil, distress, or the like; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid, help, or succor to; to support, strengthen, or deliver; as, to relieve a besieged town..
Country :: Country (adv.) Rural regions, as opposed to a city or town..
Ectad :: Ectad (adv.) Toward the outside or surface; -- opposed to entad.
Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores..
Bestow :: Bestow (v. t.) To use; to apply; to devote, as time or strength in some occupation..
Tower :: Tower (n.) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense..
Wigan :: Wigan (n.) A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire, England..
Light :: Light (superl.) Easily bestowed; inconsiderately rendered.
Steven :: Stevedore (n.) One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port; one who stows a cargo in a hold.
Regard :: Regard (v. t.) Hence, to look or front toward; to face..
Stowage :: Stowage (n.) The act or method of stowing; as, the stowage of provisions in a vessel..
Good :: Good (superl.) Kind; benevolent; humane; merciful; gracious; polite; propitious; friendly; well-disposed; -- often followed by to or toward, also formerly by unto..
Decay :: Decay (n.) Gradual failure of health, strength, soundness, prosperity, or of any species of excellence or perfection; tendency toward dissolution or extinction; corruption; rottenness; decline; deterioration; as, the decay of the body; the decay of virtue; the decay of the Roman empire; a castle in decay..
Eulogical :: Eulogical (a.) Bestowing praise of eulogy; commendatory; eulogistic.
Broach :: Broach (n.) A spire rising from a tower.
Section :: Section (n.) One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections for sale under the homestead and preemption laws..
Pack :: Pack (v. i.) To admit of stowage, or of making up for transportation or storage; to become compressed or to settle together, so as to form a compact mass; as, the goods pack conveniently; wet snow packs well..
Westerly :: Westerly (adv.) Toward the west; westward.
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