howe /ˈhaʊ, ˈho/
Howe
n 1: United States feminist who was active in the women's
suffrage movement (1819-1910) [syn: Julia Ward Howe]
2: United States inventor who built early sewing machines and
won suits for patent infringement against other
manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867)
[syn: Elias Howe]