yowe

British  

/ jaʊ /

noun

1. a Scot word for ewe

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yowe

Therfor i would aduyse yowe as yowe tender youer lyf to deuyse some exscuse to shift of youer attendance at this parleament.

From It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot by M. (Madelaine) Irwin

Yeo sometimes represents yew, spelt yowe by Palsgrave.

From The Romance of Names by Ernest Weekley

The same wordes I will now sumwhat bend / vse / and turn / vnto the profite of you that be weake / and thus saye vnto yowe.

From A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful by Peter Martyr; Wherunto is Added A Sermon made of the Confessing of Christ and His Gospel and of the Denying of the same, by Henry Bullinger by Peter Martyr

Bobbin-a-Bobbin bent his bow, And shot at a woodcock and kill'd a yowe: The yowe cried ba, and he ran away, But never came back 'till midsummer-day.

From The Nursery Rhymes of England by Various

The Archbishop of Canterbury delivered an oration, and the new king, speaking again, offered his thanks in English to "God, and yowe Spirituel and Temporel, and alle the Astates of the lond."

From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jean Jules Jusserand

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