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3 lettersPronunciation /tɔː/Part of speech nounSorted atwStarts with TEnds with W0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles

Word origin

From Middle English tawen, from Old English tawian (“to do, make”), from Proto-West Germanic *tawōn, a variant of Proto-West Germanic *tauwjan, from Proto-Germanic *tawjaną (“to make, prepare”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- (“to tie to, secure”).

Used in a sentence

  • Near the timberyard a squatted child at marbles, alone, shooting the taw with a cunnythumb.
  • Walk around your corner; see-saw around your taw.
  • Swans vpon the Streame to tawe me

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