Look up: Shaw

1. Shaw
   Meaning as a surname: From a small wood or copse.
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2. Shaw
   [n] - United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885) 2. [n] - United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919) 3. [n] - British playwright (born in Ireland)
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3. Shaw
   Shaw (sha) noun [ Middle English schawe , schaʒe , thicket, grove, Anglo-Saxon scaga ; akin to Danish skov , Swedish skog , Icelandic skōgr .] 1. A thicket; a small wood or grove. [ Obsol...
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4. shaw
   1. A thicket; a small wood or grove. '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. ... Origin: OE. Schawe, schae, thicket, grove, AS. Scaga; akin to Dan. Skov, Sw. Skog,...
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5. Shaw
   G. B. Shaw noun British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950)
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6. Shaw
   noun United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919)
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7. Shaw
   Josh Billings noun United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)
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8. Shaw
   Arthur Jacob Arshawsky noun United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (born in 1910)
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9. Shaw
   • (n.) The leaves and tops of vegetables, as of potatoes, turnips, etc. • (n.) A thicket; a small wood or grove.
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10. Shaw
    Shaw is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `from the shady grove` Where is it used? The name Shaw is mainly used In English. The name Shaw doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Shaw seems to be unique!
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11. Shaw
    The USS Shaw was an American Mahan Class destroyer of 1500 tons displacement launched in 1935. The USS Shaw was powered by four Express type oil-burning boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots and a range of 9600 km. She was armed with five 5 inch dual-purpose guns; four machine-guns and twelve ...
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12. Shaw
    (name) `Shaw` is most commonly a surname and rarely a given name. The name is of English and Scottish origin. In some cases the surname is an Americanization of a similar sounding Ashkenazic Jewish surname.<ref name="Shaw"/> In England and Scotland the name is a topographic name ...
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13. Shaw
    (woodland) A `shaw` is a strip of woodland usually between 5 and 15 metres (15 and 50 feet) wide. Shaws commonly form boundaries between fields or line a road. They are usually composed of natural woodland (rather than being a planted avenue) and often have diverse woodland ground vegetation ...
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