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another word in which "..ew.." rhymes with "owe".
Only "shew" as the alternative spelling of "show". Still seen on oldish railway posters in UK. As kids we vandalised the "Passangers are kindly requested to shew their tickets" signs to read "chew" instead of "show".
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