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shaw definition

shaw (s̸hô)

noun

Dialectal a thicket; copse

Etymology: ME shawe < OE sceaga, akin to ON skagi: for IE base see shag

Shaw definition

Shaw (s̸hô)

  1. Shaw, George Bernard 1856-1950; Brit. dramatist & critic, born in Ireland

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