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  • noun Plural form of owre.

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Examples

  • Nowe to conclude yf it had not bene for some nobillmens causis who hes promised to be owres we hade not appointted wt the quene at this tyme.

    John Knox and the Reformation Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 1905

  • That was fulled in a fount stoon and felow of owres.

    Vanishing England 1892

  • Nowe to conclude yf it had not bene for some nobillmens causis who hes promised to be owres we hade not appointted wt the quene at this tyme.

    John Knox and the Reformation Andrew Lang 1878

  • Our Papistis and Preastis, proude of this victorye, encouraged the King, so that thare was nothing heard but, "All is owres.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

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