Withsaw
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A contradiction. UK, dialectal
Etymology
From Middle English withsawe, withsahe, withsau, from Old English *wiþsagu (“renunciation, contradiction”); equivalent to with- + saw (“saying”).
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