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Dow  (dou), Charles Henry 1851-1902.
American economist and publisher who with Edward D. Jones (1856-1920) established Dow Jones & Company, Inc. (1882), a publisher of financial bulletins. In 1889 he founded the Wall Street Journal.
Dow, Herbert Henry 1866-1930.
American chemist and manufacturer who developed and patented more than 100 chemical processes and founded the Dow Chemical Company (1897).
Dow [daʊ (Dutch) dɔu]
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(Biographies) See (Gerard) Dou


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One win- dow, glowing a deep murder red, shone squarely through the leaves.
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'Rumty iddity, row dow dow, Sing toodlely, teedlely, bow wow wow.
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" and the crash of an empty bottle against the back of his aunt's woodshed brought him wide awake, and a single minute later he was dressed and out of the win- dow and creeping along the roof of the "ell" on all fours.
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