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10-letter words that end in aw

  • babo's law — the law stating that the vapour pressure of a solution is reduced in proportion to the amount of solute added
  • bear's-paw — a clam of the genus Hippopus, having a ridged, white shell with purplish-red spots.
  • bode's law — an empirical rule relating the distances of the planets from the sun, based on the numerical sequence 0, 3, 6, 12, 24,…. Adding 4 to each number and dividing by 10 gives the sequence 0.4, 0.7, 1, 1.6, 2.8,…, which is a reasonable representation of distances in astronomical units for most planets if the minor planets are counted as a single entity at 2.8
  • cat's-claw — an acacia shrub (Acacia greggii) native to the Southwest and northern Mexico, having spikes of yellow flowers and thorns resembling claws
  • common law — the body of law based on judicial decisions and custom, as distinct from statute law
  • common-law — of, relating to, or established by common law: a common-law spouse.
  • coping saw — a handsaw with a U-shaped frame used for cutting curves in a material too thick for a fret saw
  • decree-law — an executive decree made pursuant to a delegation from the legislature and having the full force of legislation.
  • higher law — an ethical or religious principle considered as taking precedence over the laws of society, and to which one may appeal in order to justify disobedience to a constitution or enacted law with which it conflicts.
  • hume's law — the philosophical doctrine that an evaluative statement cannot be derived from purely factual premises, often formulated as: one can't derive an "ought" from an "is"
  • in the raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
  • johnny law — Andrew Bonar [bon-er] /ˈbɒn ər/ (Show IPA), 1858–1923, English statesman, born in Canada: prime minister 1922–23.
  • johnny raw — a novice; new recruit
  • labour law — those areas of law which appertain to the relationship between employers and employees and between employers and trade unions
  • last straw — the last of a succession of irritations, incidents, remarks, etc., that leads to a loss of patience, a disaster, etc.: He has been late before, but this is the last straw.
  • lenz's law — the principle that the direction of the current induced in a circuit by a changing magnetic field is such that the magnetic field produced by this current will oppose the original field
  • malus' law — the law stating that the intensity of a beam of plane-polarized light after passing through a rotatable polarizer varies as the square of the cosine of the angle through which the polarizer is rotated from the position that gives maximum intensity.
  • mosaic law — the ancient law of the Hebrews, ascribed to Moses.
  • mother yaw — the initial lesion of yaws, occurring at the site of inoculation.
  • patent law — the law relating to patents
  • phossy jaw — gangrenous condition of the lower jawbone
  • pine straw — fallen pine needles.
  • planer saw — a hollow-ground circular saw for ripping and cutting across grain, having raker teeth for clearing away the chips cut by the cutting teeth.
  • poison haw — a shrub, Viburnum molle, of the central U.S., having white flowers and bluish-black fruit.
  • possum haw — a shrub, Ilex decidua, of the southeastern U.S., having leaves that are hairy on the upper surface and glossy, red fruit.
  • prize draw — raffle in which sth is won
  • public law — Also called public act, public statute. a law or statute of a general character that applies to the people of a whole state or nation.
  • quartersaw — to saw (lumber) from quarter sections of logs so that the annual rings in any board form at least a 45° angle with the faces of the board.
  • quick draw — a game or competition in which the winner is the quickest person to draw a handgun from a holster and sometimes to fire it and hit a target.
  • radial saw — a cantilevered circular saw adjustable at various angles to the length of the work and to the perpendicular.
  • rubber jaw — a condition in which the mandible becomes demineralized and excessively mobile in animals with advanced renal disease
  • score draw — A score draw is the result of a football match in which both teams score at least one goal, and they score the same number of goals.
  • scroll saw — a narrow saw mounted vertically in a frame and operated with an up-and-down motion, used for cutting curved ornamental designs.
  • shield law — a law protecting journalists from forced disclosure of confidential sources of information.
  • son-in-law — the husband of one's daughter.
  • square-law — of or relating to an electronic circuit or device that produces an output voltage proportional to the square of its input voltage over the range of input voltages for which it is designed to function: square-law detector.
  • sunset law — a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
  • wappenshaw — a periodic muster or review of troops or persons under arms, formerly held in certain districts of Scotland to satisfy military chiefs that their men were properly armed and faithful to the local lord or chieftain.

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