mowe
- a variation of mow.
Example Sentences
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And also thei conen no langage, but only hire owne, that no man knowethe but thei: and therfore mowe thei not gon out.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II by Hakluyt, Richard
With this sithe my grasse I mowe August.
From The Old English Herbals by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair
For Supplant with his slyhe cast Fulofte happneth forto mowe Thing which an other man hath sowe, And makth comun of proprete With sleihte and with soubtilite, As men mai se fro yer to yere.
From Confessio Amantis, or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins by Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell)
For you must vnderstand that where you sow Beanes, there it is euer more profit to mowe them with Sythes, then to reape them with Hookes, and much sooner, and with lesse charge performed.
From The English Husbandman The First Part: Contayning the Knowledge of the true Nature of euery Soyle within this Kingdome: how to Plow it; and the manner of the Plough, and other Instruments by Markham, Gervase
So as we habeþ i seid of diuers wordles. þet god almichti dede werkmen into his winyarde; so we mowe sigge of þo elde of eueriche men.
From Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts by Hall, Joseph