yowe

British  

/ jaʊ /

noun

1. a Scot word for ewe

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yowe

A! blynd folk, fulle off all foly, Had yhe wmbethowcht14 yowe inkkyrly15 Quhat peryle to yowe mycht appere, Yhe had noucht wroucht on this manèr.

From English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)

All he said was, 'I ken that yowe.

From Penny Plain by Douglas, O.

Mony a frost and mony a thowe, sune makes mony a rotten yowe.

From The Proverbs of Scotland by Hislop, Alexander

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 Martyr, Peter

Jakke Carter pryes yowe alle that ye make a gode ende of that ye hane begunnen, and doth wele and ay bettur and bettur: for at the even men heryth the day.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund