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Webster 1913 Edition
Trow
Trow
,Noun.
A boat with an open well amidships. It is used in spearing fish.
Knight.
Trow
,Verb.
I.
& T.
To believe; to trust; to think or suppose.
[Archaic]
So that ye
trow
in Christ, and you baptize. Chaucer.
A better priest, I
trow
, there nowhere none is. Chaucer.
It never yet was worn, I
trow
. Tennyson.
☞ I trow, or trow alone, was formerly sometimes added to questions to express contemptuous or indignant surprise.
What tempest, I
trow
, threw this whale . . . ashore? Shakespeare
What is the matter,
trow
? Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Trow
TROW
,Verb.
I.
TROW
, is used in the imperative, as a word of inquiry. What means the fool, trow?Definition 2024
trow
trow
English
Verb
trow (third-person singular simple present trows, present participle trowing, simple past and past participle trowed)
- (archaic or dialectal) To trust or believe.
- (archaic or dialectal) To have confidence in, or to give credence to.
Noun
trow (countable and uncountable, plural trows)
Etymology 2
Noun
trow (countable and uncountable, plural trows)
- (dated, nautical, countable) Any of several flat-bottomed sailing boats used for fishing or for carrying bulk goods
- (Scotland, dated) troll