shew

[shoh]

verb (used with or without object)

shewed, shewn, shewing. 

1. an archaic spelling of show.

shew

/ ʃəʊ /

verb

1. an archaic spelling of show

Other Word Forms

• shewer noun

Example Sentences

“I was with Mr. Cole on business an hour and a half ago. He had just read Elton’s letter as I was shewn in, and handed it to me directly.”

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Much has already been said in the excellent blog by Jonathan Liew; the intolerance shewn by to Ms Osaka in respect of her health and well being beggars belief.

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So likewise those living creatures that are enemies to poisonous things, and swallow them up without danger, may shew us that such poisons will cure the bitings and blows of those creatures.

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Yet tree shews do not share the same enzyme-producing mutation as humans.

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‘Take with you paper and ynke,’ instructed a well-educated mariner in the 1850s, ‘and keepe a continual journal … that may be shewed and read at your return.”

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