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n. - Someone who makes a solemn promise to do something or behave in a certain way.

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Usage examples (17)
  • Noun : marriage vows; a vow of secrecy
  • Wi 'noo meäre's vower legs vor to trample the doust.
  • All is gone since I last greeted thee — love and lover — vows and vower — king and kingdom. —
  • And we cudden find the dreckshuns, and we bea'nt no schullards, but we do knaw that two and two do maake vower.
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