Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word klow.
Examples
-
"Mein baas! mein baas! da klow! spoor ob da groot olifant!"
The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Mayne Reid 1850
-
A stranger would have fancied Swartboy in a fit, but Von Bloom knew that by "Da klow! da klow!" the Bushman meant "The elephant! the elephant!" and therefore looked in the direction in which Swartboy was pointing.
The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Mayne Reid 1850
-
"Mein baas! mein baas! da klow! spoor ob da groot olifant!"
Popular Adventure Tales Mayne Reid 1850
-
A stranger would have fancied Swartboy in a fit, but Von Bloom knew that by "Da klow! da klow!" the Bushman meant "The elephant! the elephant!" and therefore looked in the direction in which Swartboy was pointing.
Popular Adventure Tales Mayne Reid 1850
-
(take care!) baas Bloom, -- hab good care -- don't go near um -- he da skellum ole klow.
The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family Mayne Reid 1850
-
(take care!) baas Bloom, -- hab good care -- don't go near um -- he da skellum ole klow.
Popular Adventure Tales Mayne Reid 1850
-
L vra in C te t f C ee g g on n or ompe e vn g titiv Ada ta e Wi ov 4 0 eb i a d onen ma a emen pr ecs omplet t d t t er 0 w s e n c t t n g h t t oj t c ed o ae, A q i G ou h s h ex i c t g i y r g nzt wt ot on n c ut r p a te per e o ud ou ora i i i y en e a on hb h lie a d ak f e iiai rn ig r u er per c a d oc l med n b c ofc nt tes a g f i iv n om s ex i e n s i en a ia pla nn t r ors n g n ig o ec d ma a emen a d orf pr es d iion t n w klow oc s ef t. ni ©
-
L vra in C te t f C ee g g on n or ompe e vn g titiv Ada ta e Wi ov 4 0 eb i a d onen ma a emen pr ecs omplet t d t t er 0 w s e n c t t n g h t t oj t c ed o ae, A q i G ou h s h ex i c t g i y r g nzt wt ot on n c ut r p a te per e o ud ou ora i i i y en e a on hb h lie a d ak f e iiai rn ig r u er per c a d oc l med n b c ofc nt tes a g f i iv n om s ex i e n s i en a ia pla nn t r ors n g n ig o ec d ma a emen a d orf pr es d iion t n w klow oc s ef t. ni ©
-
"Well! they 'klow-towed' around there for an hour looking for clues, but I'd hid all the signs of Kink, so finally they strapped me onto a horse and we hit back for the fort.
Pardners Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.