Lowes

[ lohz ]

/ loʊz /

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John Livingston, 1867–1945, U.S. scholar, critic, and teacher.

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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

Naturally, he intends to jettison the name “Lowes Island” and call it the Trump National Golf Course in Washington, D.C.
Is Trump in Trouble Again?|Robert Slater|February 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Two other "lowes" or "mounds," apparently tumuli, on the opposite bank of the river.
On Some Ancient Battle-Fields in Lancashire|Charles Hardwick
Possibly the "lowes" outliers of the partially denuded glacial "drift."
On Some Ancient Battle-Fields in Lancashire|Charles Hardwick
The Lowes were not wealthy and it was necessary for them to raise and manufacture as many things on the plantation as possible.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States|Work Projects Administration

Still we must be grateful to Lowes for his liberal attitude towards new verse forms.
The Literature of Ecstasy|Albert Mordell
One of the most cruel cases was that of Mr. Lowes, a clergyman, who had reached the patriarchal age of eighty.
The Book of Cats|Charles H. Ross