▪ I. ˈfrowish, a.1 Obs. rare—1.
[? f. frow, fro + -ish, after froward.]
? Unfavourably disposed, froward.
1589 Greene Tullies Love (1609) D b, Were you but as fauourable as you are frowish. |
▪ II. † ˈfrowish, a.2 Obs.
[f. frow, frough a., + -ish.]
Frowzy, stale-smelling, fetid.
1608 Withals' Dict. 286 He that is rank or frowish in savour, hircosus. 1688 Bunyan Solomon's Temple xvii, Covetousness makes a minister smell frowish. |