Meaning of Dow | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of United States Department of War.
   US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
2. Initialism of department of war.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
3. Initialism of day of the week
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
4. A male given name.
   countable
5. A surname transferred from the given name.
   countable
6. Dow Jones average
   countable, uncountable
7. An unincorporated community in Jersey County, Illinois, United States.
   countable, uncountable
8. An unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The fauconer then was prest, Came runnynge with a dow, And cryed, ‘Stow, stow, stow!’ But she [his hawk] wold not bow.”

“This day my Julia thou must make For Mistresse Bride, the wedding Cake: Knead but the Dow, and it will be To paste of Almonds turn’d by thee: Or kisse it thou, but once, or twice, And for the Bride-Cake ther’l be Spice.”

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