Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
taw , 1.
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Examples
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A number of little boys were playing a game of ring-taw in a corner of the yard.
Ernest Bracebridge School Days William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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“ring-taw” and “keeps” till that amusement grew stale.
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"And look here!" he added, looking up suddenly, as if a bright idea had struck him; "if you'll let me stay here a bit, I'll give you all these, and teach you to play ring-taw too!
Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards 1896
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