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nounUnited States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)
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nounUnited States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004)
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nounBritish playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950)
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nounUnited States physician and suffragist (1847-1919)
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Definition that contains shaw
- veil a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
- afghan a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
- tallis (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
- bombard a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
- manta a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
- serape a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men
- chador a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
- shawnee the Algonquian language spoken by the Shawnee
- tallith (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
- tecumseh a famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813)