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Definition of 'shaw'English
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* shawe
Noun
( en-noun)
(label) A thicket; a small wood or grove.
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*:Thenne said sire kay I requyre you lete vs preue this aduenture / I shal not fayle you said sir Gaherys / and soo they rode that tyme tyl a lake / that was that tyme called the peryllous lake / And there they abode vnder the shawe of the wood
*1936 , (Alfred Edward Housman), More Poems , V, lines 1-2
- The snows are fled away, leaves on the shaws , / And grasses in the mead renew their birth,
(label) The leaves and tops of vegetables, especially potatoes and turnips.
*1932 , (Lewis Grassic Gibbon), Sunset Song'', Polygon, 2006 (''A Scots Quair ), p.35:
*:Up here the hills were brave with the beauty and the heat of it, but the hayfield was still all a crackling dryness and in the potato park beyond the biggings the shaws drooped red and rusty already.
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