Vrow

You remember that meeting of your father's, when you saved him from the wrath of Vrow Bischoff?

The Message 1912

Boshof, Vrow -- Gift of Clothes to Burghers who had swum the Orange

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

The Vrow kissed her hand, putting into it the last sprays of roses, which Grisell cherished in her bosom.

Grisly Grisell Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

Grisell as ever before, an English orphan, bower-woman to Vrow

Grisly Grisell Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

'Flaunting them in our very faces,' muttered poor Nan; and if eyes could have slain, hers would have killed the poor Vrow van Hunker on the spot.

Stray Pearls Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

The staircase and floor were of white stone, tinted on sunny days with reflections from the windows 'three medallions of yellow and white glass, where Solomon, in golden mantle and crowned turban, commanded the division of a stout lusty child hanging by one leg; superintended the erection of a Temple worthy of Haarlem; or graciously welcomed a recoiling stumpy Vrow of a Queen of Sheba, with golden hair all down her back.

Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

One evening during the suspense when Master Lambert was gone out to gather tidings, there was the step with clank of spurs which had grown familiar, and Leonard Copeland strode in hot and dusty, greeting Vrow

Grisly Grisell Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

'Vrow van Hunker, the Providence of the Cavaliers?' asked one.

Stray Pearls Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

_Vrow_ means wife; and Pelham concluded that the skipper's lady was in the cabin, but whether dead or alive he did not know.

Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Oliver Optic 1859

The Vrow van Diemen, eighteen months previously, had given the preacher Arendsoon a night's lodging in her house.

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84) John Lothrop Motley 1845