different between rews vs rewe

English

Noun

rews

1. plural of rew

Anagrams

• ERWs, erws

English

Verb

rewe

1. Obsolete spelling of rue

Anagrams

• Ewer, ewer, ewre, we're, weer, were, were-

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hr?ow, from Proto-West Germanic *hreuwu.

Alternative forms

• riwe, rew, rywe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /riu?/
• Rhymes: -iu?

Noun

rewe (plural rewes)

2. pity, sorrow, rue

Derived terms

• reuful

Related terms

• reuþe
• rewly
• rewen

Descendants

• English: rue (archaic)
• Scots: rew, rue

References

• “reu(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-01.

Adjective

rewe

1. sad, sorrowful
2. merciful

References

• “reu(e, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-01.

Etymology 2

From Old English r?w, r?w; from Proto-Germanic *raiw?.

Alternative forms

• rawe, rowe, reue, raw, ryue, reawe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /r?u?/
• Rhymes: -?u?

Noun

rewe (plural rewes)

2. row, ordered arrangement
3. line, rule
4. group, army
5. order, sequence

Descendants

• English: row
• Scots: raw
• Yola: reoue, rooe, row

References

• “reue, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-01.

Etymology 3

Noun

rewe

1. Alternative form of rue

Etymology 4

Verb

rewe

1. Alternative form of rowen (“to emit light”)

Etymology 5

Verb

rewe

1. Alternative form of rewen (“to regret”)