▪ I. † kowe Obs.
[a. OF. cowe, coue, etc., var. of queue tail, queue; cf. cue n.3]
A ‘tail’, tag, or additional short line after a couplet or at the end of a stanza of verse. (Cf. couwee.)
| c 1330 R. Brunne Chron. Wace (Rolls) 88 If it were made in ryme couwee,..Þat rede Inglis it ere inowe Þat couthe not haf coppled a kowe. |
▪ II. kowe
obs. form of cow n.1 and n.2, cough v.