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daw
/diː eɪ ˈdʌbəljuː/
noun 4verb 4name 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
loud
VERB + DAW
know
DAW + NOUN
aung, san, suu, throat, tom
PREP.
with
Definitions
noun
1
Initialism of digital audio workstation.
verb
1
Initialism of dispense as written.
noun
1
A western jackdaw, Coloeus monedula, a passerine bird in the crow family (Corvidae), more commonly called jackdaw.
The loud daw, his throat displaying, draws The whole assembly of his fellow daws.
[…] But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at: I am not what I am.
2
An idiot, a simpleton; fool.
Therefore to make complaynt Of such mysadvysed Parsons and dysgysed, Thys boke we have devysed, […] No good preest to offend, But suche dawes to amend, […]
A kind of choughs, Or thievish daws, sir, that have pick'd my purse Of eight score and ten pounds within these five weeks
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
- jackdaw
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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The loud daw, his throat displaying, draws The whole assembly of his fellow daws.
Wiktionary02
[…] But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at: I am not what I am.
Wiktionary03
Therefore to make complaynt Of such mysadvysed Parsons and dysgysed, Thys boke we have devysed, […] No good preest to offend, But suche dawes to amend, […]
Wiktionary04
ANd whanne the Quene herd them saye soo she felle to the erthe in a dede swoune and thenne syr Bors took her vp and dawed her & whanne she was awaked she kneled afore the thre knyghtes and helde
Wiktionary05
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
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Do you know what DAW Tom works with?
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