drowe

Yola

Etymology 1

From Middle English throwen, thrawen, from Old English þrāwan, from Proto-West Germanic *þrāan.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɾuː/, /dɾɔː/
  • Homophone: drue

Verb

drowe (simple past drowe, past participle ee-drowe)

  1. to throw
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle English threw, from Old English þrēow, from Proto-West Germanic *þrē.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɾuː/

Verb

drowe

  1. simple past of drowe
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
      Ich drowe ham.
      I threw him.

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 36
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