HAW'THORN, noun A shrub or tree which bears the haw, of the genus Crataegus; the white-thorn. The hawthorn is much used for hedges, and for standards in gardens. It grows naturally in all parts of Europe.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.