Definition of "taw"

(transitive, obsolete) To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew.

(transitive, by extension) To beat; to scourge.  examples

(transitive) To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, etc., by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them.

1. (transitive) To turn (animals' hide) into leather, usually by soaking it in a certain solution.  examples

(obsolete) Tawed leather.

A favorite marble in the game of marbles.  quotations  examples

A line or mark from which the players begin a game of marbles.  examples

(square dancing) A dance partner.  examples

A favorite person; beloved, partner, spouse.  examples

To shoot a marble.  examples

The 22nd and last letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads, including Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, and Arabic.  examples

To push; to tug; to tow.  quotations  examples