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What (who) is mow down - definition
1962 SONG PERFORMED BY THE RIVINGTONS
Papa Oom Mow Mow; Papa-Ooo-Mow-Mow
mow down
If someone is mown down, they are killed violently by a vehicle or gunfire.
She was mown down on a pedestrian crossing...
Gunmen mowed down 10 people in one attack.
PHRASAL VERB: be V-ed P, V P n (not pron), also V n P
Mow, Gaya
VILLAGE IN BIHAR, INDIA
Mow Village
Mow is a village in the Gaya district of Bihar, India, on the Gcleaaya-Kurtha Road. It is about 5 km from the city of Tekari and around 35 km from Gaya City.
Mow
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Mow (disambiguation)
·v May; can.
II. Mow ·noun A wry face.
III. Mow ·vi To make mouths.
IV. Mow (·pres. ·sg) of Mow.
V. Mow ·noun ·same·as Mew, a gull.
VI. Mow ·vt To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.
VII. Mow ·vt To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine.
VIII. Mow ·noun The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
IX. Mow ·noun A heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a barn.
X. Mow ·vi To cut grass, ·etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay.
XI. Mow ·vt To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away.
XII. Mow ·vt To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in mowing grass;
- with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot mows down whole ranks of men.
Wikipedia
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
"Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" is a novelty nonsensical doo-wop song by the Rivingtons in 1962. It peaked at number 48 on the Billboard Hot 100, and number 35 on the Cashbox charts. The band released two similar follow-up songs over the next several months, "Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow (The Bird)" and "The Bird's the Word".
Examples of use of mow down
1. The Toyota Previa used to mow down Kate Sheedy had blacked–out windows and a quilt in the back.
2. Wheeler says it took an artist from Idaho at least eight hours to mow down stalks for the maze. ___ On the Net: Corn maze: http://www.whitehousecornmaze.com/
3. But several days later, when police brought in tractors to mow down the tall stalks sprouting around this tiny village in Balkh province, Zada said his five–acre plot was among those spared.
4. And what will happen when the forces roll southward in a firestorm, followed by bulldozers that will mow down hundreds of houses on the Philadelphi route to put an end to the tunnels?
5. Militias backed by Sudan race on camels and pickup trucks into Chadian villages and use machine guns to mow down farming families, whose only offense is that they belong to the wrong tribes and have black skin.