Definition of yaw

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Yaw (v. i. & t.) To steer wild, or out of the line of her course; to deviate from her course, as when struck by a heavy sea; -- said of a ship..

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Chaun :: Chaun (v. t. & i.) To open; to yawn.
Kyaw :: Kyaw (n.) A daw.
Yawl :: Yawl (v. i.) To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell.
Yaul :: Yaul (n.) See Yawl.
Sibbens :: Sibbens (n.) A contagious disease, endemic in Scotland, resembling the yaws. It is marked by ulceration of the throat and nose and by pustules and soft fungous excrescences upon the surface of the body. In the Orkneys the name is applied to the itch..
Yawn :: Yawn (v. i.) To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning; as, to yawn for fat livings..
Oscitant :: Oscitant (a.) Yawning; gaping.
Yawning :: Yawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Yaw.
Gape :: Gape (v. i.) Indicating sleepiness or indifference; to yawn.
Sympathy :: Sympathy (n.) That relation which exists between different persons by which one of them produces in the others a state or condition like that of himself. This is shown in the tendency to yawn which a person often feels on seeing another yawn, or the strong inclination to become hysteric experienced by many women on seeing another person suffering with hysteria..
Gape :: Gape (n.) The act of gaping; a yawn.
Yaws :: Yaws (n.) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To extend or spread one's self, or one's limbs; as, the lazy man yawns and stretches..
Yawn :: Yawn (n.) The act of opening wide, or of gaping..
Yaw-weed :: Yaw-weed (n.) A low, shrubby, rubiaceous plant (Morinda Royoc) growing along the seacoast of the West Indies. It has small, white, odorous flowers..
Gane :: Gane (v. i.) To yawn; to gape.
Yawp :: Yawp (v. & n.) See Yaup.
Chaos :: Chaos (n.) An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm..
Jawn :: Jawn (v. i.) See Yawn.
Yawl :: Yawl (n.) A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars..
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