harborow

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A form of harbor — Any place of shelter.

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Meanings

nounharborow (plural harborows)

plural harborows

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of harbor.

    These fruits of my labours […] I present vnto your honour as a publike testimonie of my humble duetie & good will vnto your L. not only in respect of my selfe […] but also in regarde of many others, who find a safe harborow vnder your honourable protection […]

    1579, John Knewstub, A Confutation of monstrous and horrible heresies, taught by H.N. […], The Epistle Dedicatorie
verbharborow (third-person singular simple present harborows, present participle harborowing, simple past and past participle harborowed)

present singular third person harborows · participle present harborowing · participle past harborowed · past harborowed

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of harbor

    [I]f they wold vſe but a fewe nombre of boundes⸝ onely to harborowe or rouſe the game: and by their yoinyng to gyue knowlege, which way it fleeth: […]

    1531, Thomas Elyot, “The Auncient Huntyng of Greekes and Romanes”, in The Boke Named the Governour […], London: […] Tho[mas] Bertheleti, →OCLC, 1st boke, folio 72, recto
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