farrow
noun
a litter of pigs.
had farrowed
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past perfectof farrow.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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By April 1st all my sows had farrowed.
From The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm by John Williams Streeter
As those amongst them who escaped rushed out from its broken fragments, the Scottish soldiers, imitating the witticism of black Agnis at the siege of Dunbar, shouted out that the English sow had farrowed.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 569, October 6, 1832 by Various
