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nounhowre (plural howres)
plural howres
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of hour.
His louely words her seemd due recompence / Of all her passed pains: one louing howre / For many yeares of sorrow can dispence:
1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 30
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