HERONSHAWS

Noun

heronshaws

plural of heronshaw

Source: Wiktionary


HERONSHAW

Her"on*shaw, n. Etym: [OF. heroncel, dim. of héron. See Heron.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A heron. [Written variously hernshaw, harnsey, etc.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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