trow

Meanings

• An ancient term for throwing something, typically a pot or a clod of earth.

  - "He trowed the pot across the room."
  - "The farmer trowed a clod of earth at the tree."
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with trow
trow , now , bow , tow , mow , vow , glow , throw , bough , brougham , plough , plow , sextant , trowel

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Homophones

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1. trow, row, tow, towed
   

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Variants

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trow , trowed , trowing , trows

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The verb 'trow' is obsolete in modern English. However, its past tense and past participle forms are still used: 'trowed' and 'trowed'.

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Etymology

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Old English trōwan, trowe, from trēowe tree, trunk.

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1. throw: A common action involving propelling an object through the air using the arms, hands, or other body parts. For example, 'He threw a ball to his friend.', 'She threw a temper tantrum.', 'He threw a party for his birthday.', 'The soldier threw a grenade at the enemy.', '']

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In literature, the term 'trow' is used figuratively to mean 'believe' or 'suppose'. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Othello', the character Iago manipulates Othello's jealousy by making him 'trow' or believe that his wife Desdemona has been unfaithful to him.

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