taw
1. taw \'to.\ vt [ME tawen to prepare for use, fr. OE tawian; akin to L bonus]good - more at BOUNTY : to convert (skin) into leather by tanning with alum or salt 2. taw n [origin unknown] 1a: a marble used as a shooter 1b: RINGTAW 2: the line from which players shoot at marbles 3: a square-dance partner 3. taw vi : to shoot a marble 4. taw \'ta:f, 'to.f, 'ta:v, 'to.v\ n [Heb ta-w, lit., mark, cross] : the 23d letter of the Hebrew alphabet - symbol <tau>