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Definition of Shrowd
1. v. t. See Shrood.
Definition of Shrowd
1. Verb. (UK dialect) (alternative form of shrood) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shrowd
1. astute [adj] - See also: astute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrowd
Literary usage of Shrowd
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The new and complete dictionary of the English languageby John Ash by John Ash (1795)
"... (pa a local-roor,!, from (hunt) Giving alud. branches of trees. Shrouding;
lopping the branches. shrowd'ing (i. from ibe part.) The aa of cutting offthe ..."
2. The Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare, Evangeline Maria O'Connor (1901)
"7. , made a show of, exhibited; IV. xii. 36. Shows, seems, appears; I. ii. 165.
Shrewd, bad; IV. ix. 5. shrowd, shelter, protection (Hanmer, ..."
3. Longer English Poems: With Notes Philological and Explanatory and an by John Wesley Hales (1889)
"22. my sable shrowd — " my black coffin " in Twelfth ... uses the very phrase
sable shrowd, but in a different sense : " Still therefore, cover'd with a ..."
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