2. Noun. stalks or leaves of root vegetables. ¹
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Definition of Shaws
1. shaw [v] - See also: shaw
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shaws
Literary usage of Shaws
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1871)
"The farm of shaws is in the Vale of the Ettrick, about nine miles above Selkirk
... To the south of the farm-house, and separating it from the shaws Lochs, ..."
2. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"... Than braes o1 Yarrow ever saw. . . . . /A. Braw, braw lads on Yarrow braes, 5.
Braw lads on Yar. braes \ But Yarrow braes, nor Ettrick shaws. ..."
3. Readings in Literature: Book Two by Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady (1919)
"He goes to the House of shaws, a magnificent, unfinished building badly in need
of repairs, and makes the acquaintance there of a miserly old man who claims ..."
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