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rowen

row·en [ rów ən ] (plural row·ens)


noun 
Definition:
 
New England second crop of hay: a second mowing of hay or grass in the same season

[14th century. < Old N French, variant of Old French regain "till again" < gaignier "till" < Germanic]

Regional History

The word rowen is the one commonly used in New England, extending across upstate New York and the northernmost counties of Pennsylvania.

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