hewe

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
10
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9
Letters
4

Definition of hewe

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)A domestic; a servant or retainer.
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noun

  1. (obsolete)A domestic; a servant or retainer.

verb

  1. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete form of hew.
    “They hewe downe a tre in the wod with the hondes of the woꝛke man, and faſhion it with the axe: they couer it ouer with golde oꝛ ſyluer, they faſten it wᵗ nales and hammers, that it moue not.”

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Etymology

From Middle English hewe, from Old English hīwa (“member of a family”), from Proto-Germanic *hīwô (“relative, fellow-lodger, family”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“to lie with, store, be familiar”). More at hind.

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