Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To make ready; to prepare; to dress.
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- verb obsolete To make ready; to prepare; to dress.
Etymologies
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Examples
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For luf my hert es bowne to brest, when I pat faire behalde.
Love is Life 1917
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` ` Fear not, '' said Lord Boteler, ` ` he shall be found, if this or the four adjacent counties hold him --- And now Lord Fitzosborne will be pleased to doff the armour he has so kindly assumed for our sakes, and we will all bowne ourselves for the banquet. ''
The Waverley 1877
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And tell me if ye ride to France, or whither bowne ye be.
Mediaeval Tales Henry Morley 1858
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See below, V. xx, 'to bowne him for the war'; and 'Lay of the Last Minstrel,' V. xx, 'bowning back to
Marmion Walter Scott 1801
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Like lead into the sea. 'line 487. bowne = prepare.
Marmion Walter Scott 1801
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And now Lord Fitzosborne will be pleased to doff the armour he has so kindly assumed for our sakes, and we will all bowne ourselves for the banquet. '
Waverley — Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801
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And now Lord Fitzosborne will be pleased to doff the armour he has so kindly assumed for our sakes, and we will all bowne ourselves for the banquet. '
Waverley — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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For more information, please visit www. bowne.com.
TradingMarkets 2010
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NY 10041, Attention: Corporate Secretary, telephone (212) 658-5805, or from Bowne's website, www. bowne.com.
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NY 10041, Attention: Corporate Secretary, telephone (212) 658-5805, or from Bowne's website, www. bowne.com.
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