As with many of the amendments, the exact wording proved critical to its interpretation. In 1791 a majority of states ratified the Bill of Rights, which included the Second Amendment. In its final form, the amendment presented a challenge to interpreters.
Top definition. EOW. End of Watch. A police term used in filing reports to signify the end of their shift. Also commonly used to signify the date of when an officer was killed in the line of duty.
Hallowing Godâs name. The Greek word translated âhallow,â hagiazein, has two basic meanings. First, it may mean to set apart an ordinary, secular thing for sacred service. Its second meaning is to treat as holy, that is, to hold sacred. To hallow is thus to regard and to treat as holy and sacred.