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Look up: Shaw

  1. Shaw
    Shaw is a city partly in Bolivar County and partly in Sunflower County Mississippi, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Shaw
    Meaning as a surname: From a small wood or copse.
    Found on http://www.nameseekers.co.uk/surname.htm

  3. 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)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. 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. [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Burns. « Gaillard he was as goldfinch in the shaw Chaucer. « The green ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/83

  5. 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, Icel. Skgr. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 M ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Shaw
    G. B. Shaw noun British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Shaw
    noun United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Shaw
    Josh Billings noun United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Shaw
    Arthur Jacob Arshawsky noun United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (born in 1910)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Shaw
    • (n.) The leaves and tops of vegetables, as of potatoes, turnips, etc. • (n.) A thicket; a small wood or grove.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. 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!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Shaw


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