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Definition for PAW
PAW
PAW'ED
PAW
, v.t.
To scrape with the fore foot. His hot courser paw'd th' Hungarian plain. – Tickel.
To handle roughly; to scratch.
To fawn; to flatter. – Ainsworth.
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