Frow Definition

frō
noun
Webster's New World

A woman; a wife, especially a Dutch or German one.

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A slovenly woman; a wench; a lusty woman.

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A big, fat woman; a slovenly, coarse, or untidy woman; a woman of low character.
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Alternative spelling of froe.

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adjective

(obsolete) Brittle.

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Other Word Forms of Frow

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Singular:
frow
Plural:
frows

Origin of Frow

  • From Middle Dutch vrouwe (“lady”), from Old Dutch *frōwa, from Proto-Germanic *frōwōn (“woman”), from Proto-Indo-European *prōw- (“right; judge, master”). Cognate with Dutch vrouw (“woman, wife, lady, mistress”), Low German frouw, frauw (“woman, wife, lady”), German Frau (“woman, wife, lady”), Icelandic freyja (“lady, mistress”, in compounds), Old English frōwe (“woman”), Old English frēa (“lord, master, husband”).

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  • Compare frower.

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