▪ I. shewe
aphetic form of eschew.
| 1502 Ord. Crysten Men (W. de W. 1506) i. iii. 34 He ought to put out of us all euyl thoughtes and euyll operacyons to shewe all occasyon the whiche myght stere us unto yll. 1548 H. Hart (title), A goodly new short Treatyse instructing euery Parson howe they shulde trade theyr Lyues in y⊇ Imytacyon of Vertu, and the shewyng of Vice. |
▪ II. shewe
obs. form of show; ? obs. form of sue v.