yaw : Idioms & Phrases


crab-yaws

Crab"-yaws` noun
Definitions
  1. (Med.) A disease in the West Indies. It is a kind of ulcer on the soles of the feet, with very hard edges. See Yaws. Dunglison.
Webster 1913

yaw-weed

Yaw"-weed` noun
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) A low, shrubby, rubiaceous plant (Morinda Royoc) growing along the seacoast of the West Indies. It has small, white, odorous flowers.
Webster 1913