"holwe" meaning in Middle English

See holwe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From holgh (“hollow”, noun), influenced by the meaning of hol, hole (“hollow, concave”, adjective). Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} holwe
  1. hollow
    Sense id: en-holwe-enm-adj-shsXtOzG Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Synonyms: holewe, holow, holowe, holo, holu, holuo, holw, holgh, holȝ, holȝe, holh, holeh, holeuh, hologh, hologhe, holoȝe, holough, holouȝ, holouȝe, holowh, holugh, holuȝ, holuȝe, holwgh, holwȝ, holwh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: holwes [plural]
Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} holwe, {{enm-noun}} holwe (plural holwes)
  1. Alternative form of holgh Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: holgh
    Sense id: en-holwe-enm-noun-W~ySit8i
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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