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• n  a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
• n  the nictitating membrane of a horse
• v  utter `haw'
  he hemmed and hawed

• Declaring that BBC announcers were "too haw haw" in their diction, he is responsible for the nickname "Lord Haw-Haw" given to Nazi Propagandist William Joyce.
• Over Manhattan's station WNEW, boosting a current exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art:Hee hee hee, haw haw haw, ho ho ho ho ho.
• So every time I miss a shot you're going to hear a haw, haw, haw.

• hawthorn

News & Articles

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• Rob Neufeld strolls through the Haw Creek of the past
  The Haw Creek School that replaced Bell's church-funded school in the 1920s. / Special to the Citizen-Times I took a walk down Haw Creek Road the other day — in the year 1936 — and I got to hear some folks talking.
  June 17, 2013 - Asheville Citizen-Times
• Hawesko at today's annual general meeting of shareholders: business performance within expectations
  Hamburg, 17 June 2013. The wine trading group Hawesko Holding AG (HAW, HAWG.DE, DE0006042708) reports business performance within the expectations of its management board in the first five months of the ...
  June 17, 2013 - Thomson Reuters ONE via Yahoo! Finance
• Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's source for breaking local news
  ZZ Top made an appearance at Bonnaro in Manchester, Tn. ZZ Top made an appearance at Bonnaro in Manchester, Tn. (click for more) Yee haw! The weather broke yesterday and was just delightful for Skynyrd last night. It should be nice tonight and tomorrow, too!
  June 16, 2013 - The Chattanoogan

Quotes

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• Milo Ventimiglia in FOXNews
  I'm a tough critic,Ventimiglia said. "The first season, I remember the producers would come up to me ...... after we'd all watch an episode, and they'd say, sort of, `What do you think?' And I'd either hem or haw or say it was good or not....
• Ed Harris in Chicago Tribune
  It makes you trust yourself. It makes you be much more decisive than I am normally in life, because you can't afford to hem and haw,Harris said. "You've got to make decisions, and also, it's great in terms of your relationships with people...
• Mark Wallinger in Scotsman
  Wallinger said: "Brian Haw is a most remarkable man who has waged a tireless campaign against the folly and hubris of our government's foreign policy. Bring home the troops, give us back our rights, trust the people."