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Proper name [English]

IPA: /loʊ/ [US]
Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: * As an English and Scottish surname, spelling variant of Low. * As a German surname, spelling variant of Löwe, Loewe. * As a Jewish surname/Yiddish surname, from German Löwe (“lion”). * Also as a Jewish surname, Germanized from Levy. * As a French-derived surname, from Old French lou (“wolf”). * As a Norse-derived surname, from Old Norse lágr (“low”) (as in "short"). * As a native English-derived surname, from Old English hlāw (“hill”) (a burial ground in this case). * Also a petname (clipping) of Laurence/Lawrence. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|yi|-}} Yiddish, {{cog|de|Löwe|t=lion}} German Löwe (“lion”), {{bor|en|fro|lou||wolf}} Old French lou (“wolf”), {{bor|en|non|lágr||low}} Old Norse lágr (“low”), {{inh|en|ang|hlāw||hill}} Old English hlāw (“hill”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lowe
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Lowe-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A placename:
    An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.
    Categories (place): Places in Delaware, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Delaware, USA
    Sense id: en-Lowe-en-name-F~0~Hbp9
  3. A placename:
    A township in Moultrie County, Illinois, United States.
    Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States Related terms: Cauldon Lowe
    Sense id: en-Lowe-en-name-QM4skW6c Categories (other): Townships, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 20 56 19 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 17 57 19 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 17 58 19 3
  4. A placename:
    A hamlet in Wem Rural parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5030).
    Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Shropshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Shropshire, England
    Sense id: en-Lowe-en-name-VaoETI4e

Verb [English]

IPA: /loʊ/ [US] Forms: Lowes [present, singular, third-person], Lowing [participle, present], Lowed [participle, past], Lowed [past]
Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: * As an English and Scottish surname, spelling variant of Low. * As a German surname, spelling variant of Löwe, Loewe. * As a Jewish surname/Yiddish surname, from German Löwe (“lion”). * Also as a Jewish surname, Germanized from Levy. * As a French-derived surname, from Old French lou (“wolf”). * As a Norse-derived surname, from Old Norse lágr (“low”) (as in "short"). * As a native English-derived surname, from Old English hlāw (“hill”) (a burial ground in this case). * Also a petname (clipping) of Laurence/Lawrence. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|yi|-}} Yiddish, {{cog|de|Löwe|t=lion}} German Löwe (“lion”), {{bor|en|fro|lou||wolf}} Old French lou (“wolf”), {{bor|en|non|lágr||low}} Old Norse lágr (“low”), {{inh|en|ang|hlāw||hill}} Old English hlāw (“hill”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} Lowe (third-person singular simple present Lowes, present participle Lowing, simple past and past participle Lowed)
  1. (MTE, slang) A slang term for "allow", means allow it. Ex: (leave it, forget or don't worry about it) Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-Lowe-en-verb-OkBdOtqW Categories (other): Multicultural Toronto English
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      "ipa": "/loʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "low"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "lo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Lowe"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: MTE, slang",
  "path": [
    "Lowe"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "Lowe",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: MTE, slang",
  "path": [
    "Lowe"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "Lowe",
  "trace": ""
}

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