Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

remew

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-mew
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"But with that faith wherewith he could remew / The steadfast hills, and seas dry up to naught, / He pray'd the Lord upon his flock to rew, / To ope the springs of grace, and ease this drought."

Etymology

From Middle English remewen, from Old French remuer, from Medieval Latin remutare, from Latin re- + mutare.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re
Root: remewen, remuer, remutare, -

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

remews (present, singular) remewing (participle, present) remewed (participle, past) remewed (past) remue (alternative)

Questions

What does remew mean?: To remove.
Where does remew come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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