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Definition of Powre
1. to pour [v POWRED, POWRING, POWRES] - See also: pour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Powre
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 ..."