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English
Etymology 1
From Middle English rowen, from Old English rōwen, ġerōwen, from Proto-Germanic *rōanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *rōaną (“to row”), equivalent to row + -en.
Pronunciation
Verb
rown
- (obsolete or dialectal) past participle of row
Etymology 2
From Middle English rownen, variant of rounen, from Old English rūnian. More at roun.
Pronunciation
Verb
rown (third-person singular simple present rowns, present participle rowning, simple past and past participle rowned)
- Archaic spelling of roun.
1614, William Browne, The Shepheard's Pipe:And he a pistle rowned in her eare, / Nat what I want, for I ne came nat there.
Etymology 3
Noun
rown (plural rowns)
- Obsolete form of rowan.
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