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Definition of Shrow
1. n. A shrew.
Definition of Shrow
1. Noun. (obsolete) A shrew. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shrow
1. to curse [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: curse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrow
Literary usage of Shrow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old Ballads: Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date by Thomas Evans (1810)
"THE CRUELL shrow; oB, The Patient Man's Woe. Declaring the misery and the great
paine, By his unquiet wife he doth dayly sustaine." To the time of—Cuckolds ..."
2. Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century by John Ashton (1883)
"Then home he went and sent her thither out of hand, Now when the shrow, she did
well understand All their intent, she cal'd the Doctor sneaking knave ..."