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n. [OE. tow, AS. tow, akin to OD. touw, Icel. t a tuft of wool for spinning; cf. E. taw, v. t.] The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle. ()

v. t. [OE. towen, toen; akin to OFries. toga to pull about, OHG. zogn, Icel. toga, AS. tohline a towline, and AS. ten to draw, p. p. getogen. See Tug.] To draw or pull through the water, as a vessel of any kind, by means of a rope. ()

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n. [Cf. Icel. taug a rope, from the same root as E. tow, v. t.]1. A rope by which anything is towed; a towline, or towrope. ()

2. The act of towing, or the state of being towed; -- chiefly used in the phrase, to take in tow, that is to tow. ()

3. That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge, raft, collection of boats, ect. ()