Definition of "trows" []

• Plural form of trow. (noun)

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• "In the Faroe islands, Orkney and Shetland tales, trolls are called trows, adopted from the Norse language when these islands were settled by Vikings."
• "The friendly old Tudor-era tavern, located along the backwater mooring area of the Floating Harbour in Bristol, was named Ye Llandoger Trow after the Welsh community of Llandoger, from whence the cargo barges or "trows" routinely sailed across the Bristol Channel and up the Avon River into the City."
• "He dreams of the past when the great heroes lived – Svein, Arne, Hakon – and fought the dreaded trows to keep them out of the valley, protecting the villages and people within."