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Rown

Rown \Rown\, v. i. & t. see Roun. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

Rown

Roun \Roun\, Rown \Rown\, v. i. & t. [AS. r[=u]nian, fr. r[=u]n a rune, secret, mystery; akin to G. raunen to whisper. See Rune.] To whisper. [obs.]
--Gower.

Another rouned to his fellow low.
--Chaucer.

Usage examples of "rown".

When Obediah chuckled, making mounds of his tilde rown cheeks, Jocelyn flashed both men a silencing ook.

They were skirmishers like the greenjackets, only these troops were outfitted in blood rown jackets and grey British trousers.