molrow

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

molrow (plural molrows)

  1. Obsolete form of meow (cry of a cat).

Verb[edit]

molrow (third-person singular simple present molrows, present participle molrowing, simple past and past participle molrowed)

  1. Obsolete form of meow.
    • 1864, Tony Pastor, John F. Poole, Tony Pastor's Complete Budget of Comic Songs, page 63:
      They called the tom-cat to the trap, / Who molrowed as he smelt at the door, O— / Opened his mouth and swallowed him slap, / All the while most profanely he swore, O!