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▪ I. vew north. dial.|vjuː| Also 6 veiwe, 7–9 view, 7 vewe, vue. [Prob. an alteration of yew.] A yew-tree, or the wood of this.
16..in Weber Floddon Field (1808) 383 A Scottishe Mynstrell..broughte a bowe of vewe to drawe. 1699M. Lister Journ. Paris 215 Here are several Acres of young Pines, Cypresses, Vues, &c. 1796Pegge Derbicisms Ser. i. (E.D.S.) 79 Vew or View,..the yew tree. 1828–in northern dial. glossaries (Yks., Lancs., Chesh., Derby). attrib.a1600Robin Hood & Guy of Gisborne xv, Iohn bent vp a good veiwe bow, And fetteled him to shoote. c1675O. Heywood Diary, etc. (1883) III. 213, 4 view trees set about my house Sept. 1. 1674. 1790Grose Prov. Gloss., View-tree, yew-tree. ▪ II. vew southern dial. var. few a. |