Definition of haw

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Haw (v. t.) To cause to turn, as a team, to the near side, or toward the driver; as, to haw a team of oxen..

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Uncongeal :: Uncongeal (v. i.) To thaw; to become liquid again.
Dorhawk :: Dorhawk (n.) The European goatsucker; -- so called because it eats the dor beetle. See Goatsucker.
Vanner Hawk :: Vanner hawk () The kestrel.
Hawk :: Hawk (n.) One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the true falcons in lacking the prominent tooth and notch of the bill, and in having shorter and less pointed wings. Many are of large size and grade into the eagles. Some, as the goshawk, were formerly trained like falcons. In a more general sense the word is not infrequently applied, also, to true falcons, as the sparrow hawk, pigeon hawk, duck hawk, and prairie hawk..
Buzzard :: Buzzard (n.) A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus Buteo and related genera..
Hawkweed :: Hawkweed (n.) A plant of the genus Senecio (S. hieracifolius).
Jess :: "Jess (n.) A short strap of leather or silk secured round the leg of a hawk, to which the leash or line, wrapped round the falconer's hand, was attached when used. See Illust. of Falcon..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches..
Poi :: Poi (n.) A national food of the Hawaiians, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment..
Trussing :: Trussing (n.) The act of a hawk, or other bird of prey, in seizing its quarry, and soaring with it into air..
Gee :: Gee (v. i.) To turn to the off side, or from the driver (i.e., in the United States, to the right side); -- said of cattle, or a team; used most frequently in the imperative, often with off, by drivers of oxen, in directing their teams, and opposed to haw, or hoi..
Stonecrop :: Stonecray (n.) A distemper in hawks.
Expectorate :: Expectorate (v. t.) To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth..
Sparhawk :: Sparhawk (n.) The sparrow hawk.
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A mooring hawser.
Tomahawking :: Tomahawking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tomahaw.
River :: River (v. i.) To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
Cryer :: Cryer (n.) The female of the hawk; a falcon-gentil.
Grail :: Grail (n.) One of the small feathers of a hawk.
Hawkey :: Hawkey (n.) See Hockey.
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