Definition of awn

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Awn (n.) The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista..

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Swarded :: Sward-cutter (n.) A lawn mower.
Tap :: Tap (n.) A hole or pipe through which liquor is drawn.
Sloakan :: Sloakan (n.) A species of seaweed. [Spelled also slowcawn.] See 3d Laver.
Counterdrawn :: Counterdrawn (p. p.) of Counterdra.
Run :: Run (v. i.) To migrate or move in schools; -- said of fish; esp., to ascend a river in order to spawn..
Roving :: Roving (n.) A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slightly twisted; a rove. See 2d Rove, 2..
Dishonor :: Dishonor (n.) The nonpayment or nonacceptance of commercial paper by the party on whom it is drawn.
Cartoon :: Cartoon (n.) A design or study drawn of the full size, to serve as a model for transferring or copying; -- used in the making of mosaics, tapestries, fresco pantings and the like; as, the cartoons of Raphael..
Yawned :: Yawned (imp. & p. p.) of Yaw.
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal..
Dragnet :: Dragnet (n.) A net to be drawn along the bottom of a body of water, as in fishing..
Scutum :: Scutum (n.) A penthouse or awning.
Hydrant :: Hydrant (n.) A discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug.
Oppignerate :: Oppignerate (v. i.) To pledge; to pawn.
Intrinse :: Intrinse (a.) Tightly drawn; or (perhaps) intricate.
Pawnbroking :: Pawnbroking (n.) The business of a pawnbroker.
Elison :: Elison (n.) The cutting off or suppression of a vowel or syllable, for the sake of meter or euphony; esp., in poetry, the dropping of a final vowel standing before an initial vowel in the following word, when the two words are drawn together..
Image :: Image (n.) A representation of anything to the mind; a picture drawn by the fancy; a conception; an idea.
Contract :: Contract (v. i.) To be drawn together so as to be diminished in size or extent; to shrink; to be reduced in compass or in duration; as, iron contracts in cooling; a rope contracts when wet..
Pignorative :: Pignorative (a.) Pledging, pawning..
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