Howe (261)
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- Howe: site of Norse Thingmote (parliament) in Dublin
- howe: (1) a hill (2) a tumulus, barrow → from the Old Norse haug-r (mounds), as the Scandinavian kings of Dublin were buried on the site of the Thingmote
- howe!: (interjection) (1) a sailors’ cry when heaving the anchor up (2) a cry of pain or grief