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plural Saws
A surname. examples
(slang, African-American Vernacular) A Bahamian. quotations
Since Tea Cake and Janie had friended with the Bahaman workers in the ’Glades, they, the “Saws,” had been gradually drawn into the American crowd.
1937, Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Harper Perennial, published 2000, page 154