frower

noun

frower

noun

Etymology Compare frow and British dialect frommard.

1

A froe or frow (cleaving tool).

  • A frower of iron, for cleauing of lath1557 February 13 (Gregorian calendar), Thomas Tusser, A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie, London: […] Richard Tottel, →OCLC; republished London: […] Robert Triphook, […], and William Sancho, […], 1810, →OCLC:

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