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Look up: haw

  1. haw
    [n] - the nictitating membrane of a horse 2. [v] - utter`haw`
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. HAW
    Hypersonic Aerodynamic Weapon
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  3. Haw
    Haw (ha) noun [ Middle English hawe , Anglo-Saxon haga ; akin to Dutch haag headge, German hag , hecke , Icelandic hagi pasture, Swedish hage , Danish have garden. √12. Confer Haggard<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/19

  4. Haw
    Haw noun [ Etymol. uncertain.] (Anat.) The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane , under Nictitate .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/19

  5. Haw
    Haw noun [ Confer ha an interjection of wonder, surprise, or hesitation.] An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound somewhat like haw! also, the sound so made. 'Hums or haws .' Congreve.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/19

  6. Haw
    Haw intransitive verb To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw ; to speak with interruption and hesitation. « Cut it short; don't prose -- don't hum and haw Chesterfield.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/19

  7. Haw
    Haw intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hawed (had); present participle & verbal noun Hawing .] [ Written also hoi .] [ Perhaps connected with here , hither
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/19

  8. Haw
    Haw transitive verb To cause to turn, as a team, to the near side, or toward the driver; as, to haw a team of oxen. To haw and gee , or To haw and gee about , to lead this way and that at will; to lead by the nose; to master or control. [ Colloq.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/19

  9. haw
    1. A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard. 'And eke there was a polecat in his haw.' (Chaucer) ... 2. The fruit of the hawthorn. ... Origin: OE. Hawe, AS. Haga; akin to D. Haag headge, G. Hag, hecke, Icel. Hagi pasture, Sw. Hage, Dan. Have garden. Cf. Haggard, Ha-ha, Haugh, Hedge. ... 3. <anatomy>...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. haw
    noun the nictitating membrane of a horse
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. haw
    verb utter `haw`; `he hemmed and hawed`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Haw
    • (n.) An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound somewhat like haw! also, the sound so made. • (n.) The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane, under Nictitate. • (v. i.) To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and h...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. haw
    (from the article `cat, domestic`) ...large with pupils that expand or contract to mere slits according to the density of light, do not distinguish colours clearly. Cats have a third ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/24

  14. haw
    haw, common name for several plants, e.g., the hawthorn and the black haw (see honeysuckle).
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09142

  15. Haw
    A third eyelid or membrane on the inside corner of the eye.
    Found on http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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