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Definition of Prower
1. prow [adj] - See also: prow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prower
Literary usage of Prower
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fasciculus Mervinensis, notes historical, genealogical, and heraldic of the by William Richard Drake (1873)
"The only issue of the marriage of John Mervin prower and Susannah Coles was ...
Major prower was High Sheriff of Wilts, 1862-3, and married 5 July 1844, ..."
2. Chambers's New Reciter by Israel Zangwill (1901)
"JEM prower. In a snug country village remote from a town, Our quiet old vicar
had long settled down. An old college Fellow, he knew nothing more Of the ..."
3. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain by Sir Bernard Burke (1863)
"Mr. prower is major in the royal Wilts militia, a magistrate and DL for that ...
Major prower s. as heir-at-law to the property of the ancient family of the ..."