Letter of many Semitic alphabets.
A large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles.
1Orb would not use anybody's taw but his own, that was known.
2He pulled a newly handmade taw from his pocket, three-quarter-inch and shiny.
3Men da-bwe-taw-waw Pa-zhe-go maw-nito we-osse-mind, me-zo-day ke-go nay-taw-we-tod, kaw-ge-zhe-tod wau-kwee aw-ke kanie.
4The feelers in the shape of cannon balls will bring them to taw.
5The taw line must be from twenty to thirty feet away.
6But I must buy a taw and some marbles, said Ernest.
7You must not play such a heart as yours against a marble taw.
8Make three shallow holes, and about ten feet away draw the taw line.
9Ledford watched from the corner, where he cleaned a handmade taw.
10His taw quit rolling two inches short of the lag line.
11Number two knuckles down at the taw line and shoots, as did number one.
12The "taw" is a straight line some six or eight feet away.
13Coe-thin-a, spim-i-key yea-taw-yan-ee, O wes-sa-yeg yey-sey-tho-yan-ae; Day-pale-i-tum-any-pay-itch tha-key, yea-issi-tay-hay-yon-ae, issi-nock-i-key, yoe-ma assis-key-kie pie-sey spin-I-key.
14The cicada taw zipped across the ground like a bullet.
15Orb followed suit, his cicada taw rolling a hair closer.
16The force must be enough to cause the ball to drop outside the taw line.