spaw

See also: Spaw

English

Noun

spaw (plural spaws)

  1. Archaic form of spa.
    • 1728, Of Bathing in the Hot-baths, at Bathe:
      The Aix-la-Chapelle Waters are drunk at this Day, more as Purgers, and Preparatives for the Spaw, []

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Old English

Verb

spāw

  1. first/third-person singular preterite indicative of spīwan

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from spawać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spaf/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -af
  • Syllabification: spaw

Noun

spaw m inan

  1. weld (joint made by welding)
    Synonym: spoina

Declension

nouns
verb

Further reading

  • spaw in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • spaw in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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