Hawes

Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːz/

The English word “Hawes” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

A small market town and civil parish (served by Hawes and High Abbotside Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SD8789).

From Old Norse hals (“neck”).

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