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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.
  
           The prowest knight that ever field did fight.
                                                    --Spenser.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  prower
     a.
     (en-comparative of: prow)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  prower
     a.
     (en-comparative of: prow)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  prower
     a.
     (en-comparative of: prow)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  prower
     a.
     (en-comparative of: prow)

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