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1. (n.) taw
a playing marble used as a shooter.
2. taw
a game in which marbles are knocked out of a circle drawn on the ground by using a marble as a shooter.
3. taw
Also called taw line. the line from which the players shoot.
4. (v.i.) taw
to shoot a marble.
5. (v.t.) taw
to prepare or dress (a raw material) for use or further manipulation.
6. taw
to convert (animal skin) into white leather by the application of minerals, emulsions, etc.
7. taw
Archaic. to flog; thrash.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME; OE tawian, akin to MD touwen to dress (skins), OHG
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) taw
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
2. (noun) taw, shooter
a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) taw
tow
2. (noun) taw
a large marble to be played with; also, a game at marbles
3. (noun) taw
a line or mark from which the players begin a game of marbles
4. (verb) taw
to push; to tug; to tow
5. (verb) taw
to prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge
6. (verb) taw
to dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, and the like, by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them
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