"drow" meaning in Scots

See drow in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [drʌu] Forms: drows [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|drows|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} drow (plural drows), {{sco-noun}} drow (plural drows)
  1. (weather) A cold mist or a severe squall.
    Sense id: en-drow-sco-noun-4uk742uu Categories (other): Weather, Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 39 26 17 19 Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences, weather
  2. (medicine) A fit of illness or a qualm (compare dree)
    Sense id: en-drow-sco-noun-~2UH0Ce3 Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [drʌu] Forms: drows [plural]
Etymology: From Norn drog (“malevolent [undead] being, troll, gnome”), from Old Norse draugr (“malevolent [undead] being, revenant, phantom, troll”), from Proto-Germanic *draugaz (“phantom”). Merged with trow (“evil spirit, troll”). Etymology templates: {{bor|sco|nrn|drog|t=malevolent 􂀿undead􂁀 being, troll, gnome}} Norn drog (“malevolent [undead] being, troll, gnome”), {{bor|sco|non|draugr|t=malevolent 􂀿undead􂁀 being, revenant, phantom, troll}} Old Norse draugr (“malevolent [undead] being, revenant, phantom, troll”), {{der|sco|gem-pro|*draugaz|t=phantom}} Proto-Germanic *draugaz (“phantom”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|drows|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} drow (plural drows), {{sco-noun}} drow (plural drows)
  1. alternative form of trow, a malignant spirit Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: trow (extra: a malignant spirit)
    Sense id: en-drow-sco-noun-OZ0dUyLX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: [drʌu] Forms: drows [present, singular, third-person], drowin [participle, present], drowt [past], drowt [participle, past]
Etymology: From Norn drog (“malevolent [undead] being, troll, gnome”), from Old Norse draugr (“malevolent [undead] being, revenant, phantom, troll”), from Proto-Germanic *draugaz (“phantom”). Merged with trow (“evil spirit, troll”). Etymology templates: {{bor|sco|nrn|drog|t=malevolent 􂀿undead􂁀 being, troll, gnome}} Norn drog (“malevolent [undead] being, troll, gnome”), {{bor|sco|non|draugr|t=malevolent 􂀿undead􂁀 being, revenant, phantom, troll}} Old Norse draugr (“malevolent [undead] being, revenant, phantom, troll”), {{der|sco|gem-pro|*draugaz|t=phantom}} Proto-Germanic *draugaz (“phantom”) Head templates: {{sco-verb/getPres3rdSg||||}} drows, {{sco-verb/getPresP||||}} drowin, {{sco-verb/getPast||||}} drowt, {{sco-verb/getPastP||||}} drowt, {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|drows|present participle|drowin|simple past|drowt|past participle|drowt|head=}} drow (third-person singular simple present drows, present participle drowin, simple past drowt, past participle drowt), {{sco-verb}} drow (third-person singular simple present drows, present participle drowin, simple past drowt, past participle drowt)
  1. alternative form of throw Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: throw
    Sense id: en-drow-sco-verb-t-cabLZd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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