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▪ I. grew, n.2 Sc. and north. dial.|gr(j)uː|
[Shortened form of grew-hound.]
A greyhound.
1815Scott Guy M. xxii, Five grews, and a wheen other dogs. 1826J. Wilson Noct. Ambr. Wks. 1855 I. 124, I..worry him as if I were a grew, and him a bit leveret. 1868G. Macdonald R. Falconer I. 37 ‘What wad the grew be efter, but maukin?’ returned Miss Letty. 1893Northumbld. Gloss., Grew, a greyhound.
b. Comb., as grew-bitch, grew-whelp.
1536Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) I. 38 Grew-quhelpis. 1814Pegge Suppl. to Grose, Grew-bitch, a greyhound bitch. York.
▪ II. grew, v. Sc.|gr(j)uː|
[f. grew n.2]
intr. To go coursing with greyhounds.
1825J. Wilson Noct. Ambr. Wks. 1855 I. 62 Thine too skatin, and curlin, and grewin.
▪ III. grew
pa. tense of grow v.; var. grue n. and v. |