Row'en, n.

(rou'en), n. [Called also rowet, rowett, rowings, roughings, from rough, O. Eng. rou, roue. Cf. STUBBLE-FIELD.] 1. A field kept up till after Michaelmas, that the corn left on the ground may sprout into green. Turn your cows that give milk into your rowens till snow comes. Mortimer. 2. The second growth of grass in a season;—called also aftermath. [Eng. & U. S.] Halliwell.