narwe (1297)
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narwe (1297)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  narrow, adj. and n.  MED:  narw(e, adj.  DMLBS: ∅
nareue,  narewe  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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a.

1lengthnarrow, small: 
( 1419 )  une kote de russet de la narwe shappe, furree ové fetchewes, pris d e .xiij. s. .iiij. d.  99

s.

1 name one who is strict, harsh (used as a surname): 
( 1297 )  John le Narewe  narw(e adj.
( 1327 )  Willelmus le Nareue  narw(e adj.
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