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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dow.

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Examples

  • Swahili is a language that evolved as a means of communication for the traders who sailed down the east coast of Africa from the Arabian Peninsula in their graceful vessels called dows.

    One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010

  • What they need to do if there is to many dows is relocate the deer to other area's.

    Wisconsin Senator Demands Firing of State Deer Managers 2009

  • Yes | No | Report from Justin D wrote 4 weeks 4 days ago cool but do you have elk and 4 bucks and dows and wolves in your yard? probably not!

    Field & Stream 2010

  • Yes | No | Report from Justin D wrote 4 weeks 4 days ago cool but do you have elk and 4 bucks and dows and wolves in your yard? probably not!

    Field & Stream 2010

  • What they need to do if there is to many dows is relocate the deer to other area's.

    Wisconsin Senator Demands Firing of State Deer Managers 2009

  • Pink and yellow stucco buildings lined the street, their win-dows boarded up.

    Archive 2010-02-01 2010

  • And then, curiously, the light in the Hewson cottage win-. dows went off and on again three times, deliberate as a signal.

    She Closed Her Eyes 2010

  • Even though there weren't any win - dows along the stairs, just knowing I was climbing gave me the woozies.

    Stalling 2010

  • But why dows the downloadable Quicktime version have FPS issues?

    Fedcon 2009 Opening Ceremony Star Trek Animation on Vimeo 2010

  • Every once in a while, a rare Lamu chest would appear for sale that was authentically from dow: the captains of the dows traditionally would keep their valuables in a large wooden chest made of a wood called banda coffee, which was impervious to the sea air and spray.

    One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010

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