Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A Middle English form of
narrow .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Narrow.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Obsolete form of
narrow .
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Examples
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Betheleem is a litylle cytee, long and narwe and well walled, and in eche syde enclosed with gode dyches; and it was wont to ben cleped Effrata; as Holy Writt seythe, Ecce audivimus cum in
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Betheleem is a litylle cytee, long and narwe and well walled, and in eche syde enclosed with gode dyches; and it was wont to ben cleped Effrata; as Holy Writt seythe, _Ecce audivimus cum in
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Also in this yere was gret losse of shippes in the narwe see on oure party, be enemyes of Depe, Boloigne, and Bretayne.
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Betheleem is a litylle cytee, long and narwe and well walled, and in eche syde enclosed with gode dyches; and it was wont to ben cleped Effrata; as
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584
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