·adj Benefit; profit; good; advantage.
II. Prow ·noun ·see Proa.
III. Prow ·superl Valiant; brave; gallant; courageous.
IV. Prow ·noun The fore part of a vessel; the bow; the stem; hence, the vessel itself.
Generally means the foremost end of a vessel. Also, a name for the beak of a xebec or felucca. ...
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