scaw

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See also: šćaw

English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

scaw (plural scaws)

  1. Alternative form of skaw (“promontory”)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle English scogh, scough, from Old Norse skógr, from Proto-Germanic *skōgaz. Compare Faroese skógur, Icelandic skógur, Swedish skog.

Noun[edit]

scaw (plural scaws)

  1. (dialectal) A wood or forest; a shaw.

Anagrams[edit]

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