dowen

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Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Old French douer, from Latin dōtō.

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Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

dowen

  1. To give, furnish, or provide with something:
    1. To give or provide something as a dowry.
    2. To endow; to provide with a quality or attribute.
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Descendants[edit]
  • English: dow (obsolete)
  • Scots: dow
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

dowen

  1. Alternative form of douen

West Frisian[edit]

Noun[edit]

dowen

  1. plural of do