Middle English rowein, from Anglo-French regain, rewain, from re- + gain, waine arable land, produce, profit — more at gain
15th century, in the meaning defined above
rowel
rowen
rowet
“Rowen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rowen. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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