What does "frow" mean?
Frow: A dirty woman; a slattern. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
Additional senses
- 2.A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower.
- 3.Brittle. [Obs.] Evelyn.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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