a. Obs. [? corruption of BORREL (though this form does not appear there).] ? Homely, unlearned. Also as quasi-sb.
1579. Tomson, Calvin’s Serm. Tim., 953/1. He vseth that borowe kinde of speache.
1611. Broughton, Require Agreem., 21. Our Lordes Prayer … in vulgar Greeke for the borous.
