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Blew vs Alew - What's the difference?

blew | alew |

As nouns the difference between blew and alew

is that blew is obsolete form of lang=en while alew is a cry of despair.

As a verb blew

is simple past of blow.

blew

English

Verb

(head)
  • (blow)

    • Noun

    (head)
    • English irregular simple past forms ----

    alew

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete, rare) A cry of despair.
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.6:
  • *:Yet did she not lament with loude alew , / As women wont, but with deepe sighes and singults few.