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Main Entry: es·chew
Pronunciation: e-'shü, i-; es-'chü, is-; also e-'skyü
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French eschiuver, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German sciuhen to frighten off -- more at SHY
Date: 14th century
: to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : SHUN
synonym see ESCAPE
- es·chew·al /-&l/ noun

180 posted on 03/04/2003 12:03:54 PM PST by f.Christian (( + God ==Truth + love courage // LIBERTY logic + SANITY + Awakening + ))

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To: f.Christian

Yes, yes, very good. SHUN... obfuscation.

184 posted on 03/04/2003 12:05:58 PM PST by newgeezer (I'm a native American. Aren't you?)

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