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killows

killows is the plural of killow.

Meaning of killow

Noun (1)

killow (plural killows)

  1. An old unit of measure for grain, used in Constantinople.

Noun (2)

killow

  1. An earth of a blackish or deep blue colour.
    • A black Earth, made into Form of a Ball, and called Killow.1728, J[ohn] Woodward, “Earths and Earthy Substances”, in A Catalogue of the Additional English Native Fossils, in the Collection of J. Woodward M.D., tome II, London: […] F[rancis] Fayram, […]...

Questions about killows

What is killows the plural of?
Killows is the plural of killow.

Words near killows in the dictionary

  1. Killorans
  2. Killorglin
  3. Killough
  4. Killoughs
  5. killow
  6. killows
  7. Killpack
  8. Killpacks
  9. killproof
  10. kills
  11. kills it

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