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wappenschawing [wä′pən shô΄iŋ]n.Scot. History a review or mustering of men under arms, held at periodic intervals in each district: also wappenschaw
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wappenschawing — [wä′pən shô΄iŋ] n. [ME wapynschawing < wapen, WEAPON + schawing, a showing: see SHOW] Scot. History a review or mustering of men under arms, held at periodic intervals in each district: also wappenschaw … English World dictionary
wappenschawing — noun Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) wapynschawing, from wapen weapon (from Old Norse vāpn) + schawing, gerund of schawen to show, from Old English scēawian to look, look at more at weapon, show Date: 15th century an inspection or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wappenschawing — wap·pen·schaw·ing … English syllables
wappenschawing — … Useful english dictionary
wappenschaw — noun see wappenschawing … Useful english dictionary
waponschawing — var. wappenschawing … Useful english dictionary
wapynschawing — see wappenschawing … Useful english dictionary
