Lowes

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

  1. Produces the deep, long call of cattle ; an archaic word for a hill or grassy mound of earth
  2. Lets out a mournful bellow the way cows do ; in older English, a rounded hill or raised mound
  3. Makes the characteristic moaning call of a cow ; a dated term for a low rise or earthen mound

Etymology: "Lowes" is the plural of "lowe," a Middle English-era noun meaning a flame or blaze, in the sense of a light or fire that burns. The plural form is most often encountered in older and poetic writing, where "lowes" refers to several flames or to flames as a body of fire rising up together.

Synonyms: flames, blazes