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trow
(archaic or dialectal) To trust or believe.
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...Sure (he said) my wife shall never know / Of this escape, and if she do, I know the worst I trow / She can but chide, shall feare of chiding make me to forslow?
Finding me stick to her still like wax, for my mettle was up as hers was, away she flew with me swifter than ever I went before, or since, I trow.
"And as their valour, so you trow, defied / on aspe'rous voyage cruel harm and sore, / so many changing skies their manhood tried, / such climes where storm-winds blow and billows roar[.]"
But was the matter allowed to end there? I trow not.
(archaic or dialectal) To have confidence in, or to give credence to.
(archaic or dialectal) Trust or faith.
(dated, nautical, countable) Any of several flat-bottomed sailing boats used for fishing or for carrying bulk goods.
(Orkney, Shetland, dated) A troll.
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The Trows are of a diminutive stature, and they are usually dressed in gay green garments.
(dated) Trousers.
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