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jow

[jou, joh] Scot.
–noun
1. the ringing, tolling, or sound of a bell.
–verb (used with object)
2. to ring or toll (a bell).
3. to hit or strike (esp. the head).
–verb (used without object)
4. to rock from side to side.

Origin:
1510–20; var. of joll (now dial.), ME jollen to strike < ?
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