Definition of Powre

1. Noun. (obsolete form of power) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Powre

1. to pour [v POWRED, POWRING, POWRES] - See also: pour

Lexicographical Neighbors of Powre

powin
powins
powldron
powldrons
pown
pownd
pownded
pownding
pownds
powney
powneys
pownie
pownies
powns
powny
powre (current term)
powred
powreful
powrefull
powrefully
powres
powring
pows
powsowdy
powter
powtered
powtering
powters
powwaw
powwow

Literary usage of Powre

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Shakespeare's Ovid: Being Arthur Golding's Translation of the Metamorphoses by Ovid, Arthur Golding, William Henry Denham Rouse (1904)
"And if to strike ye have such powre as for to turne their shape The eight he finding them againe did say unto them tho : 410 That are the givers of the ..."

2. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1881)
"be left to the discretion of the Selectmen, that they may haue powre to make such agreem* with them, & lay out the said high way soe as may be most for the ..."

3. Shakespeare's Ovid: Being Arthur Golding's Translation of the Metamorphoses by Ovid, Arthur Golding, William Henry Denham Rouse (1904)
"And if to strike ye have such powre as for to turne their shape The eight he finding them againe did say unto them tho : 410 That are the givers of the ..."

4. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1881)
"be left to the discretion of the Selectmen, that they may haue powre to make such agreem* with them, & lay out the said high way soe as may be most for the ..."

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