Definition of Saw wood

1. Verb. Breathe noisily during one's sleep. "She complained that her husband snores"

Exact synonyms: Saw Logs, Snore
Generic synonyms: Breathe, Respire, Suspire, Take A Breath
Entails: Catch Some Z's, Kip, Log Z's, Sleep, Slumber
Derivative terms: Snore, Snore, Snorer, Snoring

Definition of Saw wood

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To snore loudly. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saw Wood

saw-wort
saw buck
saw fit
saw in
saw log
saw logs
saw off
saw palmetto
saw sam sai
saw set
saw sets
saw through
saw tooth
saw wood (current term)
sawah
sawahs
sawbellies
sawbelly
sawbench
sawbenches
sawbill
sawbills
sawblade
sawblades
sawbones
sawboneses
sawbuck
sawbucks

Literary usage of Saw wood

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Interpretation of the Printed Page for Those who Would Learn to Interpret by Solomon Henry Clark (1915)
"Esau Wood would saw wood. All the wood Esau Wood saw Esau Wood would saw. In other words, all the wood Esau saw to saw Esau sought to saw. ..."

2. Better Speech: A Textbook of Speech Training for Secondary Schools by Charles Henry Woolbert, Andrew Thomas Weaver (1922)
"One day Esau saw a saw saw wood as no other wood-saw Wood saw would saw wood. In fact, of all the wood-saws Wood ever saw saw wood Wood never saw a wood-saw ..."

3. How to Read and Declaim by Grenville. Kleiser (1911)
"Esau Wood would saw wood. All the wood Esau Wood saw Esau Wood would saw. In other words, all the wood Esau saw to saw Esau sought to saw. ..."

4. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... man to saw wood; (wood-)sawyer. ... dish of porridge (1. of pudding). puu ryhma group of trees, -aaha saw to saw wood; ..."

5. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... man to saw wood; (wood-)sawyer. ... dish of porridge (1. of pudding). puu ryhma group of trees, -aaha saw to saw wood: vrt. ..."

6. Essays and Essay-writing: Based on Atlantic Monthly Models by William Maddux Tanner (1918)
"It is good to saw wood; but it is not good to saw too much wood, or to saw a single stick under duress. I would not exchange a single minute of the ..."

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