vew
English
Noun
vew (plural vews)
- Obsolete form of view.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- Now leading him into a secret shade / From his Beauperes, and from bright heavens vew […]
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Middle English
Yola
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English vewe, from Old English fēaw, from Proto-West Germanic *fau.
References
- Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 75
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