throwe
throwe is the obsolete spelling of throw.
Meaning of throw
Noun
throw (plural throws)
- The act of throwing something.
- With an accurate throw, he lassoed the cow.
- A move in which one lifts or unbalances one’s opponent and then brings him down to the ground.
- One’s ability to throw.
- He’s always had a pretty decent throw.
- The distance travelled by something thrown.
- a stone's throw
- The flight of a thrown object.
- A distance travelled in general; displacement.
- the throw of the piston
Forms of throwe
| plural | throwes |
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Questions about throwe
- What is throwe the obsolete spelling of?
- Throwe is the obsolete spelling of throw.
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