yewen
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English *ewen, from Old English īwen (“made of yew, yewen”), equivalent to yew + -en.
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]yewen (not comparable)
- (archaic) Made from the wood of the yew tree.
- But if a knight shall come with many-coloured clothes, with an ermine bonnet and a yewen bow with a silken string...
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