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Chaw   /tʃɔ/   Listen
Chaw

verb
(past & past part. chawed; pres. part. chawing)
1.
Chew without swallowing.






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"Chaw" Quotes from Famous Books



... morning; it is so hard to get the little things together and then, like as not, they have half of them to be sent back to wash their faces and hands. Asked the little children questions, such as "What are your eyes for?" "For see'long." "Teeth?" "For chaw'long," etc. ...
— Letters from Port Royal - Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868) • Various

... of the age" he attributes to the fact that men are still striving "to uphold the usurped Ecclesiastical Power, which God never made," and that in upholding this they are "so mad and ignorant" as "to count Magistracie no government unless the Beast reign cheek by chaw with it, as formerly in the days of ignorance." This, however, he contends, should not be so, "for Magistracie in the Commonwealth must stand, it's God's ordinance. But this Ecclesiastical power in and over the ...
— The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth • Lewis H. Berens



Words linked to "Chaw" :   bit, jaw, plug, masticate, bite, manducate, morsel, wad



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