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knowe

American  
[nou, noh] / naʊ, noʊ /

noun

Scot. and North England.
  1. knoll.


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Elizabeth was reportedly never happy when he was absent, and politician Sir Thomas Shirley told Dudley in 1586 that "you knowe the queen and her nature best of anny man."

From Salon Jul. 25, 2022

Once wyth muche threatninge and faire promises, I required to knowe of one companye who made their lycence.

From The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' by Awdeley, John

About eight eggs are laid, and the cock grouse takes his stand upon the "knowe" to guard the nest from predaceous carrion and hooded crows.

From The Confessions of a Poacher by Anonymous

"A bonnie nicht it is on hill an' howe, The moon's just glintin' o'er the Castle knowe."

From Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride by Buchan, Patrick

Then bespake him kyng Estmere, And answered him hartilye: "I knowe not that ladye in any lande,15 That is able to marry with mee."

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various

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