dow.
To be worth.
Meaning & usage
To be worth.
To thrive, prosper.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English douen, from Old English dugan, from Proto-West Germanic *dugan, from Proto-Germanic *duganą.
To furnish with a dower; to endow.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English dowen, from Old French douer, from Latin dōtō.
Alternative form of dhow (“sailing vessel”).
Obsolete form of dove (“pigeon”).
Alternative form of dah (“Burmese knife”).
Obsolete form of dough
Initialism of day of the week
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