trow

trow Definition

trow (trō, tro̵u)

intransitive verb, transitive verb

Archaic to believe, think, suppose, etc.

Etymology: ME trowen < OE treowian, to have trust in (akin to Ger trauen) < treow, faith, belief: see true

trow Usage Examples

Object

barge: CL transport BT trow wide boat USE barge Wilson House Canal boat Size and shape unknown.
ye: I think no less: are they suspected, trow ye, For doing of this murder?

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