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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Rew, n.4 [ME and e.m.E. rewe, reawe, OE rǽw, var. of Raw n. 1.] A row or line. —1501 Doug. Pal. Hon. 540.
Cramessie satine, veluot enbroude in diuers rewis [: hewis, bewis, renewis]
