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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Sillyhownoun
The membrane that covers the head of the fœtus.
Etymology: Perhaps from selig , happy, and heoft , the head.
Great conceits are raised, of the membranous covering called the sillyhow, sometimes found about the heads of children upon their birth. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.
Webster Dictionary
Sillyhowadjective
a caul. See Caul, n., 3
Etymology: [Prov. E. silly-hew; cf. AS. slig happy, good, and hfe a cap, hood. See Silly, a.]
Anagrams for sillyhow »
lowishly
owlishly
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sillyhow in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sillyhow in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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