Haw (ha̤), n. [OE. hawe, AS. haga; akin to D. haag headge, G. hag, hecke, Icel. hagi pasture, Sw. hage, Dan. have garden. √12. Cf. Haggard, Ha-ha, Haugh, Hedge.]
1. A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard.
And eke there was a polecat in his haw. Chaucer.
2. The fruit of the hawthorn. Bacon.