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	howe1 (howe) Pronunciation: /haʊ/ noun Northern English a tumulus or barrow. [in place names] a hill. Origin: Middle English: from Old Norse haugr 'mound', from a Germanic base meaning 'high'		Search results in the dictionary howe² Howe, Elias Howe, Gordie howe'er Lord Howe Island Lord Howe in Lord Howe Island More results » More words in this category Acheulian bracteate broch cylinder seal dig Helladic Lascaux monolith mortuary Mousterian mummy 1 Old Kingdom pre-Roman Rosetta Stone shabti Silbury Hill Sub-Atlantic Tardenoisian Nearby Words how-to Howard, Catherine Howard, John ¹ Howard, John ² Howard, Leslie Howard, Trevor howbeit howdah howdy howe ¹ howe ² howe'er Howe, Elias Howe, Gordie Howells, William Dean however howff howitzer howk