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- noun Plural form of
halwe .
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Examples
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To ferne halwes faraway rondes, to Qywwnes, yJersye, and sondry londes;
From The BSNYC Culture Desk: Art and Transience BikeSnobNYC 2008
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"For to wander thro '," is a mistranslation of "to seken;" and to "sing the holy mass," is not the meaning of to "servè halwes couthe," _i. e.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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To ferme [= ancient] halwes [= shrines] knowthe [= known] in sundry lands
Beautiful Britain: Canterbury Gordon Home 1923
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"ferne halwes couth in sondry landës" that I long for: but simply for the soil, for the warming, stirring earth, for my mother.
The Hills of Hingham Dallas Lore Sharp 1899
whichbe commented on the word halwes
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December 23, 2008
prolixpolymath commented on the word halwes
halved ewe steaks.
mmmmm.
December 23, 2008
fbharjo commented on the word halwes
a rising ascending
January 7, 2009