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vrou /frəʊ /(also vrouw) noun chiefly South AfricanA woman or wife: [as title]: Vrouw van der Meulen...- The goede vrouws were summoned before the magistrates and fined for their discourteous conduct.
- So they went inside and locked the doors and shutters, and peeped out at the mountain through the peep-holes their vrous had made to see what the neighbor vrous were doing.
- He kissed and tousled the young vrouws; and, if they frowned and pouted, gave them a gold rosary, or a sparkling cross, to put them in good humour again.
Origin Afrikaans, from Dutch vrouw. |