Barrow vs. Borrow
Barrownoun
(obsolete) A mountain.
Barrownoun
A hill.
Barrownoun
A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.
Barrownoun
(mining) A heap of rubbish, attle, or other such refuse.
Barrownoun
(British) A small vehicle used to carry a load and pulled or pushed by hand.
Barrownoun
(saltworks) A wicker case in which salt is put to drain.
Barrownoun
A castrated boar.
Barrownoun
A support having handles, and with or without a wheel, on which heavy or bulky things can be transported by hand. See Handbarrow, and Wheelbarrow.
Barrownoun
A wicker case, in which salt is put to drain.
Barrownoun
A hog, esp. a male hog castrated.
Barrownoun
A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead; a tumulus.
Barrownoun
A heap of rubbish, attle, etc.
Barrownoun
the quantity that a barrow will hold
Barrownoun
(archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
Barrownoun
a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels
Borrowverb
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
Borrowverb
To take money from a bank under the agreement that the bank will be paid over the course of time.
Borrowverb
To adopt (an idea) as one's own.
Borrowverb
(linguistics) To adopt a word from another language.
Borrowverb
(arithmetic) In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.
Borrowverb
To lend.
Borrowverb
To temporarily obtain (something) for (someone).
Borrowverb
To feign or counterfeit.
Borrownoun
(golf) Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.
Borrownoun
A borrow pit.
Borrownoun
(archaic) A ransom; a pledge or guarantee.
Borrownoun
(archaic) A surety; someone standing bail.
Borrowverb
To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; - the opposite of lend.
Borrowverb
To take (one or more) from the next higher denomination in order to add it to the next lower; - a term of subtraction when the figure of the subtrahend is larger than the corresponding one of the minuend.
Borrowverb
To copy or imitate; to adopt; as, to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another.
Borrowverb
To feign or counterfeit.
Borrowverb
To receive; to take; to derive.
Borrownoun
Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
Borrownoun
The act of borrowing.
Borrowverb
get temporarily;
Borrowverb
take up and practice as one's own
