Lexicographical Neighbors of Stawed
Literary usage of Stawed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Folk-speech of South Cheshire by Thomas Darlington (1887)
"till I'm stawed a'ready; that corran'-bread 'ud staw army mon" [Nee-, ... is said
of horses who are stawed with a too heavy load, and obliged to rest at ..."
2. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester by Robert Holland (1886)
"stawed,part, (i) impeded. When a cart is so heavily loaded that the horse cannot
draw it, he is said to be ... "Aw conna ate noo more; aw'm fairly stawed. ..."
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