Shrow
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʃɹəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shrow is a noun meaning (obsolete) Alternative form of shrew.
Meaning
(obsolete) Alternative form of shrew.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) To hide or cover; to shroud.
Example Sentences
Dense fogs followed; and early one morning, the city was shrowed in almost Egyptian darkness.
What Hawke can sit, in peace for carraine crow? What tongue can scape, the skolding of a shrow.
Hortensio. Now go thy ways; thou hast tam’d a curst shrow. Lucentio. ’Tis a wonder, by your leave, she will be tam’d so.
For Neptune ioyned with Pallas, and Iuno Dame that shrowe, Had enterprisde to bind his hands, & down the heauens him throwe.
Word Forms
- shrows
- shrowing
- shrowed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shroud, shadow, reshroud, shun, shade, unshroud.
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