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Lawed vs Mawed - What's the difference?

lawed | mawed |

As a verb lawed

is past tense of lawe.

As an adjective mawed is

having a maw (of a specified kind).

lawed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (lawe)

    • lawe

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Etymology 2

    Verb

  • To cut off the claws and balls of (e.g. a dog's forefeet).
    • (Wright)
    (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

    * ----

    mawed

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a maw (of a specified kind).
  • * Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord, Caius Gracchus