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Webster 1913 Edition


Drow

Drow

,
imp.
of
Draw
.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


drow

drow

English

Noun

drow (plural drow)

  1. (fantasy role-playing games) a fictional race of dark elves in various fantasy settings, such as Dungeons & Dragons.
  2. (fantasy role-playing games) A fictional constructed language spoken by the Drows.
  3. (rare, mythology) A variant of trow; a member of a race of folkloric beings from Orkney and Shetland; cognate to the Scandinavian troll[1].

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References

  1. Dictionary of the Scots Language

Scots

Pronunciation

  • (noun 1) IPA(key): [drʌu]
  • noun 2 drou; dro͞o
  • verb drou; drō

Noun

drow (plural drows)

  1. (weather) A cold mist or a severe squall.
  2. (medicine) A fit of illness or a qualm (compare dree)

Noun

drow (plural drows)

  1. Alternative form of trow, a malignant spirit.

Verb

drow (third-person singular present drows, present participle drowin, past drowt, past participle drowt)

  1. Alternative form of throw

References


Vilamovian

drow (1)

Pronunciation

Noun

drōw m (plural drowa)

  1. soldier

Derived terms

  • drōwafrȧj