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Shaw
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A thicket; a small wood or grove. [Obs. or Prov.Eng. & Scot.] Burns. Gaillard he was as goldfinch in the shaw. Chaucer. The green shaws, the merry green woods. Howitt.
2. The leaves and tops of vegetables, as of potatoes, turnips, etc. [Scot.] Jamieson.