"hower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: howers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hower (plural howers)
  1. Obsolete spelling of hour Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: hour
    Sense id: en-hower-en-noun-ar~QqRFd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "[O]ur men receaued no other recreation from work and sleep, but onlie the time of eateing their meat, whereof they had sufficient, thrice in every twenty-four howers; and besides, some of them had alowed aquauitæ at ech four hower's end.",
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