mowing
 刈草,一次收割量,牧草地


 Mow v. t. [imp. Mowed p. p. Mowed or Mown p. pr. & vb. n. Mowing.]
 1. To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine.
 2. To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.
 3. To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in mowing grass; -- with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot mows down whole ranks of men.


 Mow·ing, n.
 1. The act of one who, or the operation of that which, mows.
 2. Land from which grass is cut; meadow land.
 Mowing machine, an agricultural machine armed with knives or blades for cutting standing grass, etc.  It may be drawn by a horse or horses, or propelled by a powered engine.

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 Mowing
    (Heb. gez), rendered in Ps. 72:6 "mown grass." The expression
    "king's mowings" (Amos 7:1) refers to some royal right of early
    pasturage, the first crop of grass for the cavalry (comp. 1
    Kings 18:5).