pow'r
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
pow'r (countable and uncountable, plural pow'rs)
- (archaic) Contraction of power.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 126”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC:
- O thou, my lovely boy, who in thy pow’r
Dost hold time’s fickle glass his sickle hour