dow

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of dhow (“sailing vessel”). alt-of,alternative
  2. Obsolete form of dove (“pigeon”). alt-of,obsolete
    — The fauconer then was prest, Came runnynge with a dow, And cryed, ‘Stow, stow, stow!’ But she [his hawk] wold not bow.
  3. Alternative form of dah (“Burmese knife”). alt-of,alternative
  4. Obsolete form of dough alt-of,countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — This day my Julia thou must make For Mistresse Bride, the wedding Cake: Knead but the Dow, and it will be To paste of Almonds turn’d by thee: Or kisse it thou, but once, or twice, And for the Bride-Cake ther’l be Spice.
  5. Initialism of day of the week abbreviation,alt-of,initialism
动词 v.
  1. To be worth. Northern-England,dialectal,obsolete
  2. To furnish with a dower; to endow.
  3. To thrive, prosper. Northern-England,dialectal,obsolete

词形变化

dows present,singular,third-person dowing participle,present dowed participle,past dowed past dought participle,past dought past dows present,singular,third-person dowing participle,present dowed participle,past dowed past dows plural dows plural dows plural dows plural dows plural

词汇关系

衍生词
dowless dowsome

词源

词源 1
From Middle English douen, from Old English dugan, from Proto-West Germanic *dugan, from Proto-Germanic *duganą.
词源 2
From Middle English dowen, from Old French douer, from Latin dōtō.
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