JOW

Meaning of JOW in English

Pronunciation: ' jau ̇

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English jollen to knock

Date: 1515

chiefly Scottish : STROKE , TOLL

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JOW — noun Etymology: Middle English jollen to knock Date: 1515 stroke , toll
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JOW — I. ˈjau̇, ˈjō verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: alteration of jowl (IV) transitive verb 1. dialect Britain : to give …
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JOW — /jow, joh/ , Scot. n. 1. the ringing, tolling, or sound of a bell. v.t. 2. to ring or toll …
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JOW — noun Etymology: Middle English jollen to knock Date: 1515 chiefly Scottish : stroke , toll
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JOW — [jow] n [ME jollen to knock] (1515) chiefly Scot: stroke, toll
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JOWL — I. ˈjau̇(ə)l also ˈjōl sometimes ˈjȯl noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (probably influenced by jaw ) (I) of Middle …
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JAW — I. ˈjȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English jow, jowe, jaw, jawe, probably from Middle French joe, joue cheek …
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ZHAO ZIYANG — /jow" zue"yahng"/ born 1919, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1980-87; general secretary of the Communist Party 1987-89.
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ZHAO KUANGYIN — Chin. /jow" kwahng"yin"/ , Pinyin. See Chao K'uang-yin .
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JOWLY — /jow"lee, joh"-/ , adj., jowlier, jowliest . having prominent jowls. [ 1870-75; JOWL 1 + -Y 1 ]
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JOWETT — /jow"it/ , n. Benjamin , 1817-93, English educator and Greek scholar.
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CHAO K'UANG-YIN — /jow" kwahng"yin"/ , ( T'ai Tsu ) 927-976 A.D., Chinese emperor 960-976: founder of the Sung dynasty.
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