Found 1 items, similar to adaw.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Adaw Adaw \A*daw"\, v. t. [Cf. OE. adawe of dawe, AS. of dagum from days, i. e., from life, out of life.] To subdue; to daunt. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The sight whereof did greatly him adaw. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Adaw \A*daw"\, v. t. & i. [OE. adawen to wake; pref. a- (cf. Goth. us-, Ger. er-) + dawen, dagon, to dawn. See Daw.] To awaken; to arouse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A man that waketh of his sleep He may not suddenly well taken keep Upon a thing, ne seen it parfitly Till that he be adawed verily. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]