Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CAL'LOW
CAL'LOW, a. [Ir. calbh; L. calvus, bald; G. kahl; D. kaal; F. chauve; Pers. كَلْ kal; Russ. golei, bald, naked; goleyu, to be stripped.]
Destitute of feathers; naked; unfledged; as a young bird. – Milton.
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