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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Tarrowing, vbl. n. [Tar(r)ow v.] = Tar(r)ying vbl. n. 1 proverb. —a1598 Ferg. Prov. (1706) (see Tar(r)ying vbl. n. 1 proverb.).
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