[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

prow \prow\, n. oe.  of. prou. see prow, a.
   benefit; profit; good; advantage. obs.
   1913 webster

         that shall be for your hele and for your prow.
                                                  --chaucer.
   1913 webster
see also:
prow 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

prow \prow\, n. f. proue cf. sp.  pg. proa, it. prua, l.
   prora, gr. ?, akin to ? before. see pro-, and cf. prore.
   the fore part of a vessel; the bow; the stem; hence, the
   vessel itself. --wordsworth.
   1913 webster

         the floating vessel swum
         uplifted, and secure with beaked prow
         rode tilting o'er the waves.             --milton.
   1913 webster
see also:
pro- prore 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

prow \prow\, n.
   see proa.
   1913 webster
see also:
proa 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

prow \prow\, a. compar. prower; superl. prowest. of.
   prou, preu, f. preux, fr. l. pro, prod, in prodesse to be
   useful. see pro-, and cf. prude.
   valiant; brave; gallant; courageous. archaic --tennyson.
   1913 webster

         the prowest knight that ever field did fight.
                                                  --spenser.
   1913 webster
see also:
prower prowest pro- prude 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

prow
     n : front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of
         the boat toward the finish line" syn: bow, fore, stem
see also:
bow fore stem 

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