<span class="searchmatch">whitflaw</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">whitflaws</span>) Obsolete form of whitlow. 1648, Robert Herrick, “Oberons Palace”, in Hesperides: Or, The Works both Humane & Divine […], London:...
<span class="searchmatch">whitflaws</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">whitflaw</span>...
has an article on: whitlow Wikipedia Late Middle English, alteration of <span class="searchmatch">whitflaw</span>, the first element coming from either Middle Dutch vijt or Low German fit...
recto: The pouder of the withered leues⸝ is good to be caſt vpon the <span class="searchmatch">whitflaw</span>⸝ aguayles. 1852, Richard Dowden, Walks after Wild Flowers; or The Botany...