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Stowed, ppl. adj. [Stow v.2] Cut, in sense 1 of Stow v.2 Cf. Round adv. 2 b. —1667 Kelso Baillie Ct. 70b.
Nyne yowes and ane dunmant quhairof Thrie round stowed ones and thrie cutt in the fair luige and foir haved in the nair