Lowe

//loʊ// name, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A placename:; An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.
  3. 3
    A placename:; A township in Moultrie County, Illinois, United States.
  4. 4
    A placename:; A hamlet in Wem Rural parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5030).
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of low ("flame"). alt-of, alternative

    "An' by my ingle-lowe I saw, / Now bleezin' bright,"

Verb
  1. 1
    A slang term for "allow", means allow it. Ex: (leave it, forget or don't worry about it) slang

Etymology

Etymology 1

* As an English and Scottish surname, spelling variant of Low. * As a German surname, spelling variant of Löwe, Loewe. * As a Jewish surname/Yiddish surname, from German Löwe (“lion”). * Also as a Jewish surname, Germanized from Levy. * As a French-derived surname, from Old French lou (“wolf”). * As a Norse-derived surname, from Old Norse lágr (“low”) (as in "short"). * As a native English-derived surname, from Old English hlāw (“hill”) (a burial ground in this case). * Also a petname (clipping) of Laurence/Lawrence.

Etymology 2

* As an English and Scottish surname, spelling variant of Low. * As a German surname, spelling variant of Löwe, Loewe. * As a Jewish surname/Yiddish surname, from German Löwe (“lion”). * Also as a Jewish surname, Germanized from Levy. * As a French-derived surname, from Old French lou (“wolf”). * As a Norse-derived surname, from Old Norse lágr (“low”) (as in "short"). * As a native English-derived surname, from Old English hlāw (“hill”) (a burial ground in this case). * Also a petname (clipping) of Laurence/Lawrence.

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