[Used in representations of Ger. and Du. speech: cf. YAH adv.) Yes.
1667. Davenant & Dryden, Tempest, I. i Steph. Boy! Boy. Yaw, yaw, here Master.
1697. Vanbrugh, 2nd Pt. Æsop, II. iii. Æsop. Have you then a mind to a Wife, Sir? Beau. Yaw myn Heer.
1815. Scott, Guy M., xxxiv. [Dirk Hatteraick loq.] Wetter and donner! yaw—What do you take me for?
