saw

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/sɔː/]

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Senses

1. saw (noun) — sense 1

Definition: Something spoken; speech, discourse.

Example: And for thy trew sawys, and I may lyve many wynters, there was never no knyght better rewardid[…].
And for your true discourses, and I may live many winters, there was never no knight better rewarded[…].

2. saw (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A saying or proverb.

Example: old saw

3. saw (noun) — sense 3

Definition: Opinion, idea, belief.

Example: by thy saw

Structure of the word

Roots:

sekʷ (Proto-Indo-European)

Connections

Roots: sekʷ

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