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shew

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ʃoʊ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ʃəʊ/
• (obsolete or nonstandard) IPA^(key): /ʃuː/
• Rhymes: -əʊ

Verb

shew (third-person singular simple present shews, present participle shewing, simple past shewed, past participle shewn or shewed or (obsolete) shewen)

1. Obsolete spelling of show.
   • 1884: Edwin A. Abbott, Flatland, Sec. 4, Concerning the Women

     But, as I shall soon shew, this custom, though it has the advantage of safety, is not without its disadvantages.

   • 1908: T. J. I'a Bromwich, An Introduction to the Theory of Infinite Series, Power Series, Derangement of expansions.

     Expand the series ${\displaystyle {\frac {1}{1-x}}-{\frac {x}{(1-x)^{3}}}+{\frac {1\cdot 3}{2!}}{\frac {x^{2}}{(1-x)^{3}}}-{\frac {1\cdot 3\cdot 5}{3!}}{\frac {x^{3}}{(1-x)^{7}}}+\cdots }$ powers of x, shewing that the coefficient of ${\displaystyle x^{n}}$ is ${\displaystyle S_{n}=1+\sum _{1}^{n}(-1)^{r}{\frac {(n+r)!}{(r!)^{2}(n-r)!}}{\frac {1}{2^{r}}}}$.

Derived terms

• shew forth

Noun

shew (plural shews)

1. Obsolete spelling of show.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ʃuː/
• Rhymes: -uː
• Homophones: shoe, shoo

Verb

shew

1. (East Anglia) simple past of show

Etymology 3

Verb

shew (third-person singular simple present shews, present participle shewing, simple past and past participle shewed)

1. Nonstandard spelling of shoo.

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Anagrams

• Hews, hews, wehs

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛw/

Verb

shew

1. third-person plural perfect of seha