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# {{obsolete spelling of|en|hour}}
# {{obsolete spelling of|en|hour}}
#* '''1880'''-'''1881''': Clements R Markham (editor), ''The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622''
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#*: [O]ur men receaued no other recreation from work and sleep, but onlie the time of eateing their meat, whereof they had sufficient, thrice in every twenty-four '''howers'''; and besides, some of them had alowed aquauitæ at ech four '''hower's''' end.
|passage=[O]ur men receaued no other recreation from work and sleep, but onlie the time of eateing their meat, whereof they had sufficient, thrice in every twenty-four '''howers'''; and besides, some of them had alowed aquauitæ at ech four '''hower's''' end.}}


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See also: Hower and hōwer

English

Noun

hower (plural howers)

  1. Obsolete spelling of hour.
    • 1880, Clements R Markham, editor, The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622, published 1881:
      [O]ur men receaued no other recreation from work and sleep, but onlie the time of eateing their meat, whereof they had sufficient, thrice in every twenty-four howers; and besides, some of them had alowed aquauitæ at ech four hower's end.

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