English Explanatory Dictionary

adraw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To draw out; to draw (a sword).
To withdraw oneself.

Pronunciation

/əˈdɹɔː/

Word forms

adraw adraws adrawing adrew adrawn

Etymology

From Middle English adrawen, adraȝen, from Old English ādragan (“to draw, draw out (a sword)”), equivalent to a- + draw.

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