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Awm vs Hawm - What's the difference?

awm | hawm |

As nouns the difference between awm and hawm

is that awm is (obsolete) a unit of measurement for forty gallons of wine while hawm is (straw).

As a verb hawm is

(uk|dialect) to lounge; to loiter.

awm

English

Alternative forms

* aam

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A unit of measurement for forty gallons of wine.

    • Anagrams

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    hawm

    English

    Etymology 1

    Uncertain.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (UK, dialect) To lounge; to loiter.
    • (Tennyson)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (straw)
    • (Webster 1913)