Crossword-Solution: BAWS 4 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Ere long, my friends, I shall be wedded, Sure as my trap-stick has a red-head; And my sweet wife shall hold the combat Long as my baws can on her bum beat.

This is the birth-place of the famous _Botley Parson_, all the history of whom we now learned, and, if we could have gone to the village, they were prepared to _ring the bells_, and show us the old woman who nursed the _Botley Parson_! These Norfolk _baws_ never do things by halves.

Nothing baws me more than one of those gweat pawties--gwand kwushes, as we call them in England." "I'm glad of it, my lord.

Currie explains _Baws'nt_ as meaning "having a white stripe down the face." As, however, some notion of handsomeness or attractiveness of appearance seems to be involved in the epithet, _Bauseant_, or _Beauséant_, may possibly be merely an older form of the present French word, _Bienséant_.] Several knights now assumed the habit of the order, and in a progress which Hugh de Payens, accompanied by some of the brethren, made through France and England, he acquired for it universal favour.