"sower" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsaʊɚ/ [General-American] Forms: sowerer [comparative], sowerest [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} sower (comparative sowerer, superlative sowerest)
  1. Archaic form of sour. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: sour
    Sense id: en-sower-en-adj-HWJrLNOK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈsəʊɚ/ [General-American] Forms: sowers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English sowere, from Old English sāwere; equivalent to sow + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sowere}} Middle English sowere, {{inh|en|ang|sāwere}} Old English sāwere, {{suf|en|sow|er|id2=agent noun}} sow + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} sower (plural sowers)
  1. One who or that which sows. Categories (topical): Agriculture Translations (one who or that which sows): səpinçi (Azerbaijani), ereile (Basque), сеяльшчык (sjejalʹščyk) [masculine] (Belarusian), сеяч (sejač) [masculine] (Bulgarian), zaaier [masculine] (Dutch), kylväjä (Finnish), semeur [masculine] (French), semeuse [feminine] (French), მთესველი (mtesveli) (Georgian), Säer [masculine] (German), Säerin [feminine] (German), magvető (Hungarian), kylväjä (Ingrian), gineadóir [masculine] (Irish), seminatore [masculine] (Italian), seminatrice [feminine] (Italian), sator [masculine] (Latin), sowere (Middle English), siewca [masculine] (Polish), semeador [masculine] (Portuguese), semeadora [feminine] (Portuguese), semănător [masculine] (Romanian), semănătoare [feminine] (Romanian), се́ятель (séjatelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), се́ятельница (séjatelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), sembrador [masculine] (Spanish), sembradora [feminine] (Spanish), mpanzi (Swahili), ekici (Turkish), ekim makinesi (Turkish), сіяч (sijač) [masculine] (Ukrainian), sywc [masculine] (Upper Sorbian)
    Sense id: en-sower-en-noun--Zeqc5UO Disambiguation of Agriculture: 21 79 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 19 81 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 10 82 4 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "code": "ka",
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          "code": "la",
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          "sense": "one who or that which sows",
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "one who or that which sows",
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      "sense": "one who or that which sows",
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