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English
Noun
lowe (plural lowes)
- Alternative form of low ("flame").
1786, Robert Burns, The Vision:An' by my ingle-lowe I saw, / Now bleezin' bright,
Anagrams
Lindu
Noun
lowe
- eagle
Middle English
Verb
lowe
- Alternative form of loven (“to praise”)
Scots
Etymology
From Middle English lowe, loghe, from Old Norse logi (“fire, flame, sword”), from Proto-Germanic *lugô (“flame, blaze”).
Noun
lowe (plural lowes)
- flame
- Is my brain no het aneugh, but ye maun set lowe to it, and burn it? (Alexander Leighton, ‘The House in Bell's Wynd’, Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland)
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From English run away.
Verb
lowe
- to flee, to run away, to escape
Derived terms