HERONSEW

Etymology

Noun

heronsew (plural heronsews)

(now dialectal) A heron (originally specifically when small or young).

Anagrams

• nowheres

Source: Wiktionary


Her"on*sew, n.

Definition: A heronshaw. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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