The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Uvrou \U"vrou\, n.
   See Euphroe.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

euphroe \eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
   A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of
   the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up.
   [Written also uphroe and uvrou.] --Knight.
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