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† dwere Obs. Also dwer. [Etymology unknown. (Cf. diswere.)] Doubt, dread.
c1440J. Capgrave Life St. Kath. iv. 1165 Thou seyde to hem thei shulde not be in dwere What thei shulde speke. c1440Hylton Scala Perf. (W. de W. 1494) ii. xi, Therfore fallen some in dowte and dwere..wheder they synned in tyme of temptacyon or noo. c1450Lonelich Grail lxvi. 18 Thus bothe the ladyes Enterid were In that same Abbey with-Owten dwere. c1450Cov. Myst. Prol. (Shaks. Soc.) 17 Alle woundere sore and have gret dwere. c1460Towneley Myst. (Surtees) 302 That maide us alle to be in dwere. |