SOW, noun 1. The female of the hog kind or of swine. 2. An oblong piece of lead. 3. An insect; a milleped. SOW'-BREAD, noun A plant of the genus Cyclamen. SOW'-BUG, noun An insect; a milleped.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI