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单词 lowe
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Definition of lowe in English:

lowe

noun ləʊ
Northern English, Scottish
  • A warm light, especially one produced by fire.

    a lowe that crackled to yellow and red
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The town burned with a lowe never before seen on northern land or southern sea.
    • As it wore on to midnight, a lowe in mauve and gold crept and slipped and wavered upon the sky.
    • He disappeared in a blue lowe with an awfu' smell o' brimstone.
    • His ship's all lighted in a lowe.
    • Any excuse for a lowe in the chimney!

Origin

Middle English: of Scandinavian origin, from an Indo-European base shared with light1.

 
 
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