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Language of Ghana, Togo, and Benin
Ewe (endonym: Eʋe or Eʋegbe [ɛβɛɡ͡bɛ]) or Togolese is a language spoken by approximately 5 million people in West Africa, mainly in Ghana and Togo. Ewe
Ewe_language
West African ethnic group
The Ewe people (/ˈeɪ.weɪ/; Ewe: Eʋeawó, lit. 'Ewe people'; or Ewe: Mono Kple Amu (Volta) Tɔ́sisiwo Dome, lit. 'Between the Rivers Mono and Volta'; Ewe: Eʋenyígbá
Ewe_people
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up ewe, Ewe, or EWE in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ewe is a female sheep. Ewe or EWE may also refer to: Ewe people, an ethnic group in the
Ewe
most-widely spoken language in Ghana. Ewe is a Gbe language, part of the Volta–Niger branch of the Niger–Congo family. The Ewe Language is spoken in Ghana
Languages_of_Ghana
Subgroup of the Ewe people of Togo, Ghana and Benin
authority. Their language (self-name Anlogbe) is a dialect of the Ewe language, itself part of the Gbe language cluster.[1] The Ewe religion is centered
Anlo_Ewe
Niger–Congo language cluster
total number of speakers of Gbe languages is between four and eight million. The most widely spoken Gbe language is Ewe (10.3 million speakers in Ghana
Gbe_languages
count has 44 languages spoken. The official language is French. In 1975, the government designated two indigenous languages - Ewé (Ewe: Èʋegbe) and Kabiyé
Languages_of_Togo
family are tonal such as Yoruba and Igbo, Akan and Ewe language. A major branch of Niger–Congo languages is the Bantu phylum, which has a wider speech area
Languages_of_Africa
Gbe language spoken in Western Africa
[citation needed] It is related to other Gbe languages such as Ewe, Mina, Fon, and the Phla–Pherá languages. A 1996 sociolinguistic survey found Adja speakers
Adja_language
African traditional religion
or vodúnsínsen is an African traditional religion practiced by the Aja, Ewe, and Fon peoples of Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Nigeria. There is no central
West_African_Vodún
Country in West Africa
is translated from the Ewe language as "behind the river". During the period from the 11th century to the 16th century, the Ewé entered the area from the
Togo
African mythological creature
The adze is a vampiric being in Ewe folklore, told by the people of Togo and Ghana. In the wild, the adze takes the form of a firefly, though it will
Adze_(folklore)
Mythical creature
Ashanti people tell of the iron-toothed and tree-dwelling asanbosam, and the Ewe people of the adze, which can take the form of a firefly and hunts children
Vampire
Father Sky-god in Proto-Indo-European mythology
Vainik, Ene (2014). "Jumala jälgi ajamas" [Following God]. Mäetagused (in Ewe). 58: 7–34. doi:10.7592/MT2014.58.vainik. Anthony 2007, pp. 78–79. West 2007
*Dyēus
Political party in Estonia
lahkunud poliitikud otsustasid luua erakonna ERK". Eesti Rahvusringhääling (in Ewe). 16 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024. "EVP-PL ja EERK ühendavad jõud".
Estonian Nationalists and Conservatives
Estonian_Nationalists_and_Conservatives
Masculine given name
particularly in England, but gradually declined in usage as the English language evolved. Jesus is usually not used as a given name in the English-speaking
Jesus_(name)
The Ewe Unification Movement (French: Mouvement d'unification Ewe) was a series of west African ethno-nationalist efforts which sought the unification
Ewe_Unification_Movement
dependencies along with their capital cities, in English and non-English official language(s). In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states The 193 member
List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_and_their_capitals_in_native_languages
Song written by James "Sugar Boy" Crawford
and Ewe people in modern-day Togo, Ghana, and Benin. Both groups were frequently taken in the slave trade, often through Haiti to Louisiana. Ewes in particular
Iko_Iko
Letter of the Latin alphabet
and few related languages. Languages marked † no longer use eng, but formerly did. African languages Bari Bemba Dagbani Dinka Efik Ewe Frafra Fula Ganda
Eng_(letter)
Sentence that uses every letter of a language's alphabet
sequence. Whereas the English language uses all 26 letters of the Latin alphabet in native and naturalized words, many other languages using the same alphabet
Pangram
Capital and the largest city of Ghana
considered for deletion.› Accra (/əˈkrɑː/; Ga: Ga or Gaga; Twi: Nkran; Ewe: Gɛcode: ewe promoted to code: ee ; Dagbani: Ankara) is the capital and largest
Accra
2018 single by Eleni Foureira
Retrieved 10 July 2022. "Snkt 2: Liis Lemsalu: Eleni Foureira – 'Fuego'" (in Ewe). 3 Play. 14 October 2018. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved
Fuego_(Eleni_Foureira_song)
Rainbow serpent loa
known to the Ewe people (of nearby southern Togo, speaking a related language) as Anyi-ewo (i.e. Anyi-eẃo; or Ewe: Anyi-eẃe among the western Ewe; Aida Wedo
Ayida_Wedo
Mountain in Ghana
"Afadja," while the suffix "-to" in the Ewe language means mountain. The correct name in the English language, therefore, would be "Mount Afadja", not
Mount_Afadja
Town in Volta Region, Ghana
District in the Volta Region of southeastern Ghana. The main language spoken is the Ewe language. Agbozume is a settlement of the Somey people, whose subordinate
Agbozume
Confrontation in the Abkhaz–Georgian conflict
Maloverjan, Üve (12 Oct 2001). "Vene ja Gruusia lahingud Abhaasias" (in Ewe). Retrieved 17 December 2025. "Georgia: UN Blames Abkhaz Separatists, Georgia
2001_Kodori_crisis
Tuesday before Ash Wednesday
ISBN 9781496984203 – via Google Books. Moylan, Séamas (7 February 1996). The Language of Kilkenny: Lexicon, Semantics, Structures. Geography Publications. ISBN 9780906602706
Shrove_Tuesday
Creator goddess in Dahomey mythology
(cf. § Yoruba roots). Mawu derives from Ewe: wu ("stretch over", "overshadow") in the Gbe language of the Ewe people. It has been asserted that the cult
Mawu
Capital and largest city of Estonia
(Dannebrog). "Maakatastri statistika" [Land cadastre statistics]. kataster.ee (in Ewe). "Population by sex, age and place of residence after the 2017 administrative
Tallinn
Devotion to serpent deities
Alfred Burdon (1890). The Eʻwe-speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa: Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Languages, &c. London: Chapman and
Snake_worship
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɸ⟩ in IPA
bilabial fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless_bilabial_fricative
Estonian footballer
matches against Luxembourg and France]. Estonian Football Association (in Ewe). October 2, 2025. Alexander Bergman at Soccerway Alexander Bergman at the
Alexander_Bergman
1949 novel by Sam J. Obianim
The Tragedy of Agbezuge (Ewe: Amegbetɔa alo Agbezuge ƒe Ŋutinya) is a novel by Sam J. Obianim published in 1949. It takes place in a place in Eweland
The_Tragedy_of_Agbezuge
Unofficial national anthem of Ghana
popularly sung in Twi. The original is, however, in the Ewe language. The first line in the original Ewe lyrics is "Mia denyigba lɔ̃lɔ la". This translates
Yen_Ara_Asaase_Ni
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʀ⟩ in IPA
voiced uvular trill is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiced_uvular_trill
Domesticated ruminant bred for meat, wool, and milk
easily the most common species of sheep. An adult female is referred to as a ewe (/juː/ yoo); an intact male as a ram, occasionally a tup; a castrated male
Sheep
Drumming ensembles of the Ewe people
Ewe drumming refers to the drumming ensembles of the Ewe people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. The Ewe are known for their experience in drumming throughout
Ewe_drumming
Ethnic group in Abkhazia
Aivar (2025-04-15). "Kolonisatsioon ja kohanimed". Keel ja Kirjandus (in Ewe). 2025 (4). doi:10.54013/kk808a2. ISSN 0131-1441. Richmond, Walter (9 April
Estonians_in_Abkhazia
Using uppercase for a word's first letter, or using uppercase at all
Twelve Imams, or 'Abdu'l-Baha. Some languages capitalize a royal we (pluralis majestatis), such as in German. Many languages distinguish between formal and
Capitalization
Character in Brazilian folklore
explained as deriving from Ewe language asiɖẽɖẽ "one hand", while the form Matimpererê was even more amenable to interpretation as Ewe matĩ-[a]fɔɖeɖẽ "without
Saci_(folklore)
Topics referred to by the same term
of evangelism used in a number of countries ee, an English language digraph Ewe language (ISO 639-1 code EE) Ee (island), an island in the Cook Islands
EE
Latin letter used in some African orthographies
in the IPA for a voiced palatal implosive. Ƒ is used in writing the Ewe language in a straight form to represent the sound [ɸ], as distinct from the letter
Ƒ
Soup made from peanuts
Sierra Leone. In Ghana, it is known as nkatenkwan in Akan language and "Azidetsi" in Ewe language. Garnished ground nut or peanut soup Peanut soup with fufu
Peanut_soup
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨β⟩ in IPA
bilabial fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiced_bilabial_fricative
Chemical compound
"NO-SPA ÕHUKE POLÜMEERKATTEGA TBL 40MG N24 | BENU Veebiap". www.benu.ee (in Ewe). Retrieved 2023-01-09. "NO-SPA 40 mg tabletes, 24 gab. - Piegāde visā Latvijā
Drotaverine
The kingdom of Notsé (Ewe: Notsé Fiaɖuƒea; French: Royaume de Notsé) was a former kingdom that organized itself around the city of Notsé between the 15th
Kingdom_of_Notsé
significant populations Harjumaal, Tartumaal, Valgamaal, Pärnumaal, Raplamaal Languages Lotfitka and Xaladytka, Estonian, English, Russian Historically Laiuse
Romani_people_in_Estonia
Ghanaian naming ceremony
In Ghana, an Outdooring (Ga: kpojiemɔ; Akan: abadinto, Ewe language “vihehedego”) is the traditional naming ceremony for infants. Traditionally this ceremony
Outdooring
ISO 639 is a set of international standards that lists short codes for language names. The following is a complete list of three-letter codes defined in
List_of_ISO_639-2_codes
God of thunder in Dahomey mythology
Xɛvioso (Maxi Xɛ̀vioso, Fon variously Xɛviosò, Xɛviesò or Xɛbiosò, Ewe Xebiosocode: ewe promoted to code: ee , borrowed into Yoruba as Xεbiosòcode: yor promoted
Xɛvioso
Christian organisation based in Germany
the highly developed Ewe language, which only existed as spoken, not as written language. The missionaries learned the language and developed a script
North German Missionary Society
North_German_Missionary_Society
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨v⟩ in IPA
labiodental fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "v" sound in "vase". The symbol
Voiced_labiodental_fricative
Ghanaian politician, lawyer and journalist
newspaper in the then Trans-Volta Togoland. An ethnic Ewe, he published two novels in the Ewe language, Asitsu Atoawo and Hlobiabia. Kodzo Ayeke was born
Kodzo_Ayeke
Finnish musical work
essay»". Svensk Musiktidning (in Swedish): 27–29. "VII LAULUPIDU (1910)" (in Ewe). Eesti Laulu- ja Tantsupeo SA. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021
Björneborgarnas_marsch
Bilateral relations
кастрычніка 2022 "Sanktsioonidele vilistades. Just nii voolab läbi Eesti rekordkoguses Valgevene naftat". Eesti Päevaleht (in Ewe). Retrieved February 3, 2022.
Belarus–Estonia_relations
Finnish pistol shooter (born 1997)
took home two first places at the European Championship]. Postimees (in Ewe). Archived from the original on 23 December 2025. Retrieved 21 November 2025
Sampo_Voutilainen
Changing of personal names from other languages into Finnish
Puss, Fred (2021-09-03). "Kakasonist Kaljulaks". Keel ja Kirjandus (in Ewe). 2021 (8). doi:10.54013/kk764a8. ISSN 0131-1441. Archived from the original
Finnicization
ISO 639 is a standardized nomenclature used to classify languages. Each language is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation
List of ISO 639 language codes
List_of_ISO_639_language_codes
River in West Africa
The Volta River (Akan: Asuo Firaw, Ewe: Amuga, French: Fleuve Volta) is the main river system in the West African country of Ghana. It flows south into
Volta_River
community of volunteer editors, started on 15 January 2001 as an English-language encyclopedia. Non-English editions followed in the same year: the German
List_of_Wikipedias
Malaysian badminton player (born 2005)
Eogene Ewe Eon (Chinese: 尤阳; pinyin: Yóu Yáng; born 18 February 2005) is a Malaysian badminton player. He has won several junior international titles
Eogene_Ewe
Estonian philosopher (1909–1985)
surname, Saag) born in 1911. A gifted polyglot, he was able to speak four languages by the end of secondary school and forty by the end of his life. He started
Uku_Masing
Sign denoting the route number of a highway
A highway shield or route marker is a sign denoting the route number of a highway, usually in the form of a symbolic shape with the route number enclosed
Highway_shield
Gbe language of Togo
indigenous Ewe, resulting in their Ewe dialect having words borrowed from Fanti, Gã and various European languages.[citation needed] The Gen language is mutually
Gen_language
Celestial Pig. Sika HD 181720 Sagittarius Ewe NameExoWorlds 2019 Ghanaian proposal; means 'gold' in the Ewe language. // Sirius α Canis Majoris A Canis Major
List_of_proper_names_of_stars
Ghanaian academic and diplomat (1909–2001)
situation of the people of his hometown and the Ewe ethnic group at large. He advocated for the unification of the Ewe people who had been dispersed into different
Daniel_Ahmling_Chapman_Nyaho
Ghanaian physician and political activist (1913–1953)
also being fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. He also spoke his native Ewe language. He left for Germany in 1930 for further studies, with most of his tertiary
Raphael_Armattoe
Consonant articulated with both lips
lips. Bilabial consonants are very common across languages. Only around 0.7% of the world's languages lack bilabial consonants altogether, including Taushiro
Bilabial_consonant
International television channel
"Pange tähele! Telekanalid FOX ja FOX LIFE saavad uued nimed". Kroonika (in Ewe). 21 November 2023. "Perguntas Frequentes - A FOX vai ser STAR Channel".
Fox_Life
Braille alphabets used in Ghana
English Braille has been adopted. Four other languages have been written in braille: Akan (Twi), Ga, Ewe, and Dagaare. All three alphabets are based on
Ghanaian_braille
The exodus of the Ewe from Notsé is an event that took place during the 16th-17th centuries, under the reign of the king of Notsé, Togbe Agorkoli (1670-1720)
Exodus_of_the_Ewe_from_Notsé
Spice similar to black pepper
name used on most packages of café Touba). It is called 'Etso' in the Ewe language of Ghana and Togo. It is sometimes referred to as African pepper or Guinea
Grains_of_Selim
Capital and largest city of Togo
Ewe language, literally, means "in the alo trees", or "within the alo trees", to designate simply the forest of alo. The city was founded by the Ewes
Lomé
National anthem of Togo
Ewe lyrics Kabiye lyrics I Mie dogbe na wò tɔ gbui wo nyigbã Wòe na nutifafa ŋusē kple dzidzo wo Wòe de kalē kple vudɔdɔ Dzidzime vi wo me Ne ŋutasē la
Salut à toi, pays de nos aïeux
Salut_à_toi,_pays_de_nos_aïeux
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨f⟩ in IPA
labiodental fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in a number of spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "f" sound in "face". The symbol
Voiceless labiodental fricative
Voiceless_labiodental_fricative
Estonian writer (1902–1970)
Aare (2020-06-26). "Rudolf Sirge ajalooromaanidest". Keel ja Kirjandus (in Ewe). 2013 (8). doi:10.54013/kk670a7. ISSN 0131-1441. "Сирге // Краткая литературная
Rudolf_Sirge
Festival in Ghana by the people of Asogli in Ho
germinated and flourished. The celebration was brought into Ghana by the Ewe people of Ghana when they migrated from Notse in the Republic of Togo, where
Asogli_Te_Za
Festival in Ghana by the Anlos
capital of the Anlo state. The name of the festival is derived from the Ewe language and translates as the festival of exodus. or "coming from Hogbe (Notsie)"
Hogbetsotso_festival
Lithuanian footballer (born 1984)
sportas.info (in Ewe). 10 May 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2023. "M.Kalono karjera Estijoje truko 145 minutes". Futbolas.lt (in Ewe). 1 May 2017. Archived
Mindaugas_Kalonas
Topics referred to by the same term
(disambiguation) Evi (disambiguation) Evie (disambiguation) Evy (disambiguation) Ewe language or Eve First woman (disambiguation) Ive (disambiguation) Yve Yves (disambiguation)
Eve_(disambiguation)
Estonian writer (1932–2025)
August 2025). "Lastekirjanik Aino Pervik suri 93aastaselt". Kroonika (in Ewe). Retrieved 12 August 2025. Kompus, Meelis (8 February 2018). "The winners
Aino_Pervik
British colony in Africa from 1821 to 1957
There was, however, vocal opposition to the incorporation from some of the Ewe in southern British Togoland. On 6 March 1957, the Colony of Gold Coast gained
Gold_Coast_(British_colony)
Town in Volta Region, Ghana
this language is extinct. The migrants who arrived with the language of the Kwara region of Adja Ewe quickly spread their dialect, and their language was
Peki
Sacred enclosure of Notsé, Togo
The walls of Notsé (Ewe: Notsé Gliwo; French: Murs de Notsé) or the Agbogbo and the Agbobovi are a sacred enclosure erected in Notsé, Togo, between the
Notsé_Walls
Bilateral relations of Denmark and Estonia
volikirjad" (in Ewe). 16 September 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2024. "Taani, Belgia, Omaani ja Nigeeria suursaadikute volikirjad" (in Ewe). 30 August 2012
Denmark–Estonia_relations
Letter of the Latin alphabet
in the orthographies of many African languages using the African reference alphabet. The Yucatec Maya language used Ɔ to transcribe the alveolar ejective
Open_O
Statement with a double meaning used as a puzzle
example of a riddle that has been borrowed from the Ewe language by speakers of the neighboring Logba language: "This woman has not been to the riverside for
Riddle
Gbe language of Togo and Benin
Waci is a Gbe language of Togo and Benin. It is part of a dialect continuum which also includes Ewe and Mina also known as Gɛn. It is scattered in an
Waci_language
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨k͡p⟩ in IPA
labial–velar plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is a [k] and [p] pronounced simultaneously and is considered a double
Voiceless labial–velar plosive
Voiceless_labial–velar_plosive
Consonant that is doubly articulated at the soft palate and the lips
approximant [w]. In languages that use Latin scripts, labial–velars are often written with digraphs, but not always. In the Kâte language, for example, /k͡p/
Labial–velar_consonant
Teacher training school in Ghana
Akatsi College of Education (French: Collège d'éducation Akatsi; Ewe: Akatsi Sukudede ƒe Kɔledzi; AKATSICO) is a teacher training college located at Akatsi
Akatsi_College_of_Education
Village in Volta Region, Ghana
was always away from home participating in intertribal wars. Nogokpo: Ewe language — E: nor : ge : kpo: a ? Will you live here peacefully or crime free
Nogokpo
characters for Gaulish" (PDF). "Anii language and alphabet". www.omniglot.com. Retrieved 2024-12-17. "Awing language and alphabet". www.omniglot.com. Retrieved
List_of_Latin-script_letters
Beauty pageant
Randmaa: "Tahan tõestada, et miss ei ole kõndiv riidepuu!"". Õhtuleht (in Ewe). "Õnnesoovid! Miss World Estonia 2022 tiitli pälvis kaunitar Tartu Ülikoolist"
Miss_Estonia
Motorsport racing track in Estonia
11 June 2024. "Esimest Eesti superautot Kalana näeb augustis Audrus" (in Ewe). 19 July 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2024. "BTCC 1. Pärnu/Audru (EST) Auto24ring
Porsche_Ring
Berber language of northern Algeria
him: "what-it that?" he.said-to.him: {"head of ewe".} One day, Jehha's father gave him one cent, to buy a ewe head. He bought it, and ate it all till only
Kabyle_language
Scandinavian holiday
p. 82. ISBN 978-1-64143-504-8. Estonian Literary Museum. folklore.ee (in Ewe). online. "St. Knut's Day definition of St. Knut's Day in the Free Online
Saint_Knut's_Day
single word consisting of sixteen characters or less, pronounceable in some language, non-offensive, and not identical to existing proper names of astronomical
List of proper names of exoplanets
List_of_proper_names_of_exoplanets
Topics referred to by the same term
TeV) Voluntary Human Extinction Alternately, "Vhe" is a name for the Ewe language, spoken in West Africa from Lake Volta to Benin. This disambiguation
VHE
EWE LANGUAGE
EWE LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Hebrew Polish
Life.
Biblical
ewe, God's ewe
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Cambridge, Hereford, and Suffolk named from Old English ēg, a term denoting low-lying land, an island or promontory, or an area of dry land in a marsh.
Girl/Female
British, English, Malaysian
Happy; Creative Spelling of Eve
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Ewe
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Polish
Ewe
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian
Ewe
Female
Turkish
Turkish name ECE means "queen."
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from the rare medieval female personal name Eve, Eva (from Hebrew Chava, of uncertain origin). This was, according to the Book of Genesis, the name of the first woman, and in some cases the name may have been acquired by someone (invariably a man) who had played the part in a drama dealing with the Creation.
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Ewe.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Greek Eva (Latin Heva, Hebrew Chavvah), EVE means "life." In the bible, this is the name of the first woman, Adam's wife.
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Ewe
Male
German
German form of Scandinavian Ove, UWE means "little edge."Â
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : variant of Eck.English : unexplained.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ewan, EWEN means "born of yew."
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Ewe
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Universal ruler.
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Ewe
Female
Polish
Hawaiian and Polish form of Greek Eva, EWA means "life."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a transporter or server of water, Middle English ewer (Old Northern French evier, Old French aiguier, from Latin aquarius, a derivative of aqua ‘water’). There has been considerable confusion with Ure.
EWE LANGUAGE
EWE LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Latin Spanish
Just.
Male
Welsh
Welsh name derived from the word cad, CADOC means "battle."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love of the World
Female
African
we are pleased.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Born with Guru's Blessing
Girl/Female
Indian
Lucky for All
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
God is listening; God listens.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Jordan, JORDYN means "flowing down."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Reminder
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Creation
EWE LANGUAGE
EWE LANGUAGE
EWE LANGUAGE
EWE LANGUAGE
EWE LANGUAGE
a.
Struck with awe.
v.
To have an obligation to (some one) on account of something done or received; to be indebted to; as, to iwe the grocer for supplies, or a laborer for services.
n.
The female of the sheep, and of sheeplike animals.
n.
An old ewe.
n.
See Bull's-eye, 3.
a.
Marked with spots resembling bird's eyes; as, bird's-eye diaper; bird's-eye maple.
n.
The bud or sprout of a plant or tuber; as the eye of a potato.
n.
A brood; as, an eye of pheasants.
n.
An eye that squints.
n.
That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
n.
A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc.; as an eye at the end of a tie bar in a bridge truss; as an eye through a crank; an eye at the end of rope.
n.
A eye affected by the moon; also, a disease in the eye of a horse.
n.
The center of a target; the bull's-eye.
n.
The faculty of seeing; power or range of vision; hence, judgment or taste in the use of the eye, and in judging of objects; as, to have the eye of sailor; an eye for the beautiful or picturesque.
n.
A ewe.
a.
Awe-struck.
v. t.
To fix the eye on; to look on; to view; to observe; particularly, to observe or watch narrowly, or with fixed attention; to hold in view.
v. t.
To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread.
a.
Having a neck like a ewe; -- said of horses in which the arch of the neck is deficent, being somewhat hollowed out.