trow

(trō, tro̵u)

intransitive verb, transitive verb

Archaic to believe, think, suppose, etc.

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

See trow in American Heritage Dictionary 4

intransitive verb trowed, trow·ing, trows
  1. Archaic To think.
  2. Obsolete To suppose.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English trowen

Origin: , from Old English trēowian, to trust; see deru- in Indo-European roots

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