ROWSE

Meaning of ROWSE in English

obsolete

variant of rouse

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ROWSE — Rowse BrE AmE raʊs
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ROWSE, A.L. — born Dec. 4, 1903, Tregonissey, Cornwall, Eng. died Oct. 3, 1997, St. Austell, Cornwall in full Alfred Leslie Rowse English …
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STEAM — I. ˈstēm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English stem, steme, from Old English stēam, stēm, stīem; …
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SPLODGE — I. ˈspläj noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably alteration of splotch (I) chiefly Britain : splotch rook dropped a splodge …
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SAINT — I. ˈsānt, when a name follows (|)sānt or sə̇nt, when a name follows that begins with a consonant chiefly Brit …
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OVERSTRAIN — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ verb Etymology: over (I) + strain transitive verb 1. : to subject to excessive strain 2. : to …
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HEDGE — I. ˈhej noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English hegge, from Old English hecg; akin to Old English haga hedge, …
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SPRINGY — ˈspriŋē, -iŋi adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: spring (II) + -y 1. : abounding with springs of water : spongy …
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PARTY POLITICS — noun plural but usually singular in construction : politics engaged in by, expressed through the medium of, or considered from …
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NOUMENAL — ˈnümənəl, ˈnau̇m- adjective : of or relating to the noumenon or noumena — contrasted with phenomenal these elemental, unconscious and …
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LET UP — intransitive verb Etymology: let (III) + up 1. a. : to diminish or slow down : slacken , relax the …
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INAESTHETIC — |in+ adjective Etymology: in- (I) + aesthetic 1. : violating aesthetic canons or requirements : deficient in tastefulness or beauty …
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UNDER HEEL — adverb : under control or subjection most of the continent was for a time brought under heel — A.L.Rowse
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GET DOWN — intransitive verb 1. : to alight especially from a vehicle : descend the bus … was so jammed that I …
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DISPARK — dəs, (ˈ)dis+ transitive verb Etymology: dis- (I) + park (n.) : to throw open (a private park) ; especially : …
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SOUTHAMPTON, HENRY WRIOTHESLEY, 3RD EARL OF, BARON ... — born Oct. 6, 1573, Cowdray, Sussex, Eng. died Nov. 10, 1624, Bergen op Zoom, Neth. English nobleman and William Shakespeare's …
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM — What follows is the unsigned biography of William Shakespeare that first appeared in the "greatly improved and enlarged" Second Edition …
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MARLBOROUGH, JOHN CHURCHILL, 1ST DUKE OF, MARQUESS OF ... — Additional reading The principal biography remains that of Winston Churchill, Marlborough: His Life and Times, 6 vol. (193338), also available …
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GRENVILLE, SIR RICHARD — born June 15, 1542 died September 1591 colourful and daring English naval commander who fought heroically, against overwhelming odds, in …
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SHUFFLE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shuffle your feet (= make small movements with them, because you are nervous or …
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COMING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES coming along...nicely (= it is growing well ) ▪ The garden’s coming along very …
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THOREAU, HENRY DAVID — born July 12, 1817, Concord, Mass., U.S. died May 6, 1862, Concord U.S. thinker, essayist, and naturalist. Thoreau graduated from …
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