Knowed vs Knowe - What's the difference?
knowed | knowe |
(nonstandard) Alternative form of knew.
(nonstandard) (know)
* 1853 ,
* 1884 : (Mark Twain), (The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn), Chapter VII
* 1962 ,
As a verb knowed
is (nonstandard) alternative form of knew.As a noun knowe is
a small hill alternate form of knoll , common in scotland and ulster; also known in england.knowed
English
Verb
(head)- Is made more imbecile by being constantly informed that Mrs. Green’s son “was a law-writer his-self and knowed him better than anybody,” which son of Mrs. Green’s appears, on inquiry, to be at the present time aboard a vessel bound for China, three months out, but considered accessible by telegraph on application to the Lords of the Admiralty.
- I was pretty tired, and the first thing I knowed I was asleep.
- And it ain't no use in light babe: the light I never knowed.
