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Webster 1913 Edition


Devow

De-vow′

,
Verb.
T.
[F.
dévouer
, L.
devovere
. See
Devote
,
Verb.
T.
]
1.
To give up; to devote.
[Obs.]
2.
[Cf. OF.
desvoer
. Cf.
Disavow
.]
To disavow; to disclaim.
[Obs.]
G. Fletcher.

Webster 1828 Edition


Devow

DEVOW

,
Verb.
T.
To give up. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


devow

devow

English

Verb

devow (third-person singular simple present devows, present participle devowing, simple past and past participle devowed)

  1. (obsolete) To give up; to devote.
  2. (obsolete) To disavow; to disclaim.
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