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shew¹

  • /ʃoʊ/ US
  • /ʃəʊ/ UK
  • /ʃuː/ nonstandard, obsolete

Rhymes with -əʊ

verb shews · shewing · shewed · shewn · shewen

  1. archaic Archaic spelling of show.show NOw the Lord had ſaid vnto Abram, Get thee out of thy countrey, and from thy kinred, and from thy fathers houſe, vnto a land that I will ſhew thee.

noun shews

  1. archaic Archaic spelling of show.show Cannot the body weepe without the eies? / Yes and frame deepeſt canzons of lament, / Cannot the body feare, without it lies / Vpon the outward ſhew of diſcontent: […]

shew²

  • /ʃuː/ UK

Sounds like shoe, shoo · Rhymes with -uː

verb

  1. East Anglia, past simple past of show As I travelled, the signposts shew me the way.

shew³

verb shews · shewing · shewed

  1. nonstandard Nonstandard spelling of shoo.shoo Shew! fly, don't bother me, Shew! fly, don't bother me, Shew! fly, don't bother me, I belong to comp'ny G.

Shew⁴

proper noun

  1. A surname.

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