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† owhere, adv. Obs. Forms: α. 1 áhwǽr, áhwér, áhwár, 1–3 awer, 4 awher, aware, 5 (?) awre. β. 3 Orm. owwhar, owwhær, (eower), 3–4 owhar, ouwhar, 4 owhore, ouwhere, ouwar, owar, 4–5 owher, -e, (ouwher, oughwhere, our, 5 ouȝwher(e, owȝwhere). [f. OE. á ever, O adv. + hwǽr where: cf. anywhere, aywhere, everywhere, somewhere.] Anywhere. αc888K. ælfred Boeth. vii. §3 Habbe ic þe awer benumen þinra gifena? c1000ælfric Jos. i. 18 Se man þe wiþcwiþ þinum bebodum ahwar, beo he deaþes scildiᵹ. c1000Ags. Ps. (Th.) lxi. 6 Ne mæᵹ ic hine ahwær befleon. c1000Laws Edw. & Guth. c. 11 Ahwar on lande. a1300Leg. Rood 30 Þat holi tre was fairest þo þat hi myȝte awer [c 1350 owhere] ise. 13..Cursor M. 1837 (Gött.) Þe heiest montayn þat was aware [T. owhore, C. our-quare, F. awre-quare]. 1390Gower Conf. II. 349 For if mi fot wolde awher go. βc1200Ormin 6509 To witenn ȝiff þeȝȝ haffdenn Crist Owwhar onn eorþe fundenn. Ibid. 6921 Ȝiff þeȝȝ himm owhar wisstenn. c1205Lay. 8231 And ȝif ich hine mai eower [c 1275 owha] ifon. a1225Ancr. R. 60 Ham..þet ouðer oðer hondlie, oðer ouhwar ivele oðer. c1320Cast. Love 1278 Owher that he ȝode, Folk him sewed, bothe evyll and goode. c1325Lai le Freine 15 When kinges might our y-here Of ani meruailes that ther were. c1350Will. Palerne 2251 What man vpon molde miȝt ouwar finde tvo breme wite beres. c1380Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. I. 262 If a man have al bileve þat Goddis lawe techiþ ouwher [v.r. owȝwhere]. c1400Rule St. Benet (E.E.T.S.) 90/1540 In bakkows, brewhows, or ourels [= owher els]. c1449Pecock Repr. 211 It is not founde ouȝwhere in Holi Scripture. 1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 395/2 The beste grasse and herbys that is owhere. |