DAW

n. v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a jackdaw. The loud daw, his throat displaying, draw The whole assembly of his fellow daws. Waller.

2.
v.

To dawn. [Obs.] See Dawn.

3.
v.

To rouse. [Obs.]

4.
v.

To daunt; to terrify. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

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