"lowe" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɔu̯(ə)/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse logi, from Proto-West Germanic *lugô. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|flame}}, {{bor+|enm|non|logi}} Borrowed from Old Norse logi, {{der|enm|gmw-pro|*lugô}} Proto-West Germanic *lugô Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} lowe, {{enm-noun|lowes}} lowe (plural lowes) Forms: lowes [plural], lawhe [alternative], loughe [alternative], low [alternative], lowhe [alternative], logh [alternative], lou [alternative], loue [alternative], lohe [alternative], loȝhe [alternative, Ormulum]
  1. Fire, blazing; massed flames.
    Sense id: en-lowe-enm-noun-QmCokJ6Z Categories (other): Fire Disambiguation of Fire: 69 31 0 0 0 0 0
  2. A flame or blaze; an instance of fire.
    Sense id: en-lowe-enm-noun-iwJknK2E
  3. (rare) Light or an instance of it; a glimmer. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-lowe-enm-noun--kCcd8hs Categories (other): Light Disambiguation of Light: 2 4 81 4 3 3 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: lowen
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈlɔu̯(ə)/ Forms: lowes [plural], lawe [alternative], low [alternative, Late-Middle-English], law [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English hlāw (also hlǣw), from Old English hlāwe, Old English hlǣwe), from Proto-West Germanic *hlaiw, from Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley-. The final vowel is generalised from Old English hlāwe, either as a dative singular or as an occasional ō-stem accusative/genitive singular (either adopting the feminine gender as expected from ō-stems or remaining masculine). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|mound}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|hlāw|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English hlāw, {{inh+|enm|ang|hlāw}} Inherited from Old English hlāw, {{inh|enm|ang|hlāwe}} Old English hlāwe, {{inh|enm|ang|hlǣwe}} Old English hlǣwe, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*hlaiw}} Proto-West Germanic *hlaiw, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hlaiwą}} Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*ḱley-}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} lowe, {{enm-noun|lowes}} lowe (plural lowes)
  1. A barrow or mound; a gently rising and rounded natural promontory.
    Sense id: en-lowe-enm-noun-CglhjVDm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} lowe
  1. alternative form of loven (“to praise”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: loven (extra: to praise)
    Sense id: en-lowe-enm-verb-683QjSsA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} lowe
  1. alternative form of lowen (“to moo”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lowen (extra: to moo)
    Sense id: en-lowe-enm-verb-UPnCXNPY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} lowe
  1. alternative form of lowen (“to burn”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lowen (extra: to burn)
    Sense id: en-lowe-enm-verb-ZNOzaCe8 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Landforms Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 10 12 16 10 15 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 7 12 7 9 15 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 5 8 5 5 18 54 Disambiguation of Landforms: 4 4 5 34 3 8 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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