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- noun Plural form of
howe .
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-- The word "howes" inserted in connection with various kinds of dogs, is our modern word hoe; Smith has it hows on page 86, and howes on page 162.
Colonial Records of Virginia Various
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Iz gotta alotta clothes in diz howes dat nawt fit enniwun.
SLEEP - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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October 20, 2008 at 5:31 am ohai cweenmj, howes ur hed from hedbonkz? also heered fru da grapviney dat u an da piggy be connodoldodoling awound. himz bery hansom wif mush tash?
Firefox file transfur compleet. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Hills of sheep, and the howes of the silent vanished races,
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Her father warns her of the curse, and the doom that the sword will bring, and she leaves the howes followed by his vain wish:
The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13 L. Winifred Faraday
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"I will ask no hospitality, for I know not the islanders; tell me quickly, where are the graves called Hjörvard's howes?"
The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13 L. Winifred Faraday
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"Oh, the dark, the dark, and never mair the sun shining on the heather howes of dark Glen Darruach."
The McBrides A Romance of Arran John Sillars
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She reaches the howes, and calls on the sons of Arngrim:
The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13 L. Winifred Faraday
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That no man doe [334] sell or give any of the greatter howes to the
Colonial Records of Virginia Various
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And we hae daunder'd in the howes where flowers were ever fair,
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various
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