Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
showd verb
- (intr) to rock or sway to and fro
- (tr) to rock (a baby in one’s arms or in a pram)
noun
- a rocking motion
Word Origin for showd from Old English scūdan to shake Examples from the Web for showd Historical Examples of showd
I was in de war wid my marster, an’ he showd good blood to de Yankees.
Sutton E. Griggs
I had to put a reef in crinny line, cos it showd, and it tuk ma’s pach-wurk quilt to mak my bussel big enuf for stile.
Walter T. Gray
I was showd up to the visters gallary, so as I culd get a good vue of the fite wot was goin on tween the grangers and coalers.
Walter T. Gray