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单词 shaw
释义 shaw
I. \ˈshȯ, ˈshä\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English shawe, from Old English scaga, sceaga; akin to Old Norse skagi promontory, skaga to project — more at shag
dialect : a small grove of trees : coppice, thicket
 < scattered through the shaw — C.S.Coon >
especially : a strip of woods forming the boundary of a field
II. \ˈshȯ\
chiefly dialect
variant of show
III. noun
(-s)
Etymology: probably from shaw (II)
chiefly Britain : the tops and stalks of a cultivated crop (as potatoes or turnips)
 < heavy-yielding … potato, with great shaws that protected the tubers from the hot sun — Paul de Kruif >
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