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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024taw1 (tô),USA pronunciation n. - Gamesa choice or fancy marble used as a shooter.
- Gamesa game in which marbles are arranged in the center of a circle drawn or scratched on the ground, the object being to knock out as many as possible from the circle;
ringer. - GamesAlso, taw′ line′. the line from which the players shoot.
v.i. - Gamesto shoot a marble.
- origin, originally uncertain 1700–10
taw2 (tô),USA pronunciation v.t. - to prepare or dress (some raw material) for use or further manipulation.
- Clothingto transform the skin of an animal into white leather by the application of minerals, emulsions, etc.
- [Archaic.]to flog;
thrash.
- bef. 900; Middle English tawen, Old English tawian; cognate with Dutch touwen, Gothic taujan
taw′er, n. taw3 (täv, tôv, täf, tôf ),USA pronunciation n. - Linguisticstav.
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