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Pronunciation : Taw
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Tow. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Taw
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Cf. Tew to tow, Tow, v. t.]
Definition : Defn: To push; to tug; to tow. [Obs.] Drayton.

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Taw
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. tawen, tewen, AS. tawian to prepare; cf. D. touwen, Goth. tewa order, taujan to do, and E. tool. *64. Cf. 1st Tew, Tow the coarse part of flax.]
Definition : 1. To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.

2. 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.

t. [imp. & p. p. Tawed; p. pr. & vb. n. Tawing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Taw
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. AS. taw instrument.]
Definition : 1. A large marble to be played with; also, a game at marbles.

2. A line or mark from which the players begin a game of marbles. [Colloq. U.S.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913