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[sower]1 (1260-70)
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[sower]1 (1260-70)

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souer  
  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  souer  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  sow v.1  MED:  souen v.1  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

v.trans.

fig.to sow, instigate, bring about: 
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  [...] ces qe souent (var. (B: s.xiv1) Le quel funt ky sement ) descord Entre la gent  Man pechez 3596

[gdw]

See also:

sowyng 
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