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withsaw

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Etymology

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From Middle English withsawe, withsahe, withsau, from Old English *wiþsagu (“renunciation, contradiction”); equivalent to with- +‎ saw (“saying”).

Noun

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withsaw (plural withsaws)

  1. (UK dialectal) A contradiction.
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