poor and pown

poor and pown
Mawdesley Glossary
Poor and polled. Poor and harassed, wrong doers used to have their heads shorn.

English dialects glossary. 2013.

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  • pown — Mawdesley Glossary to be harrassed. To have had one s hair cut. Poor and Pown an old term describing someone in difficulties …   English dialects glossary

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