Yewen

Alternative forms

• eughen obsolete

Origin

From Middle English *ewen, from Old English Ä«wen ("made of yew, yewen"), equivalent to yew + -en.

Full definition of yewen

Adjective

1. (archaic) Made from the wood of the yew tree.But if a knight shall come with many-coloured clothes, with an ermine bonnet and a yewen bow with a silken string...

Anagrams

• weeny