SHAW


Meaning of SHAW in English

~ 1

■ noun Farming, chiefly Scottish the parts of a potato plant above the ground.

Origin

C19: perh. a var. of show .

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~ 2

■ noun archaic, chiefly Scottish a thicket.

Origin

OE sceaga , of Gmc origin; related to shag 1 .

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