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Rowen vs Growen - What's the difference?

rowen | growen |

As a noun rowen

is a second crop of hay; aftermath.

As a verb growen is

(obsolete).

rowen

English

Alternative forms

* roughings * rowet, rowett * rowings

Noun

(en noun)
  • A second crop of hay; aftermath.
  • A stubble field left unploughed until late in the autumn, so that it can be cropped by cattle.
  • * Mortimer
    • Turn your cows, that give milk, into your rowens till snow comes.

    growen

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (obsolete)
  • *{{quote-book, year=1592, author=Philippe de Mornay, title=A Discourse of Life and Death, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Our soule deliuered out of this foule & filthie prison, where, by long continuing it is growen into an habite of crookednes, shall againe draw her owne breath, recognize her ancient dwelling, and againe remember her former glory & dignity. }}