DOW


Meaning of DOW in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' dau ̇

Function: intransitive verb

Inflected Form: dought \ ' dau ̇ t \ or dowed \ ' dau ̇ d \ ; dow · ing

Etymology: Middle English dow, deih have worth, am able, from Old English d ē ah, d ē ag; akin to Old High German toug is worthy, is useful ― more at DOUGHTY

Date: before 12th century

chiefly Scottish : to be able or capable

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