PASHES

Noun

pashes

plural of pash

Verb

pashes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pash

Anagrams

• S phase, phases, shapes

Source: Wiktionary


PASH

Pash, v. t. Etym: [Prob. of imitative origin, or possibly akin to box to fight with the fists.]

Definition: To strike; to crush; to smash; to dash in pieces. [Obs.] P. Plowman. "I'll pash him o'er the face." Shak.

Pash, n. Etym: [Scot., the pate. Cf. Pash, v. t.]

1. The head; the poll. [R.] "A rough pash." Shak.

2. A crushing blow. [Obs.]

3. A heavy fall of rain or snow. [Prov. Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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