aprowl
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "A quick, bold pair, that scampers fair, is part of the saving plan, And a match for the pad Aprowl on the pitiless four, lad!"
- "Better to stay behind the frozen gate than to come too early up into the realms where the wolves of cold are still aprowl."
- "He was a stranger, and as he sought through the house, he was always aprowl to find some entrance into life, some secret undiscovered door—a stone, a leaf,—that might admit him into light and fellowship."
- "She was intelligent but not clever; drawn to quack doctors, numerologists, astrologists; she also knew that the ghost of Abraham Lincoln was constantly aprowl in the White House."
Etymology
From a- + prowl.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: a