• te-draw,teaa-draa

Partly fromMiddle Englishtodrawen(“to draw toward, allure”), equivalent toto +‎draw, and partly fromMiddle Englishtodrawen(“to draw away, distract, tear apart”), equivalent toto- +‎draw. More attodraw.

to-draw (pluralto-draws)

1. (UKobsolete,dialectal,Northern England,Scotland) Aresort;refuge; a place ofshelter; that which stands one instead.
2. (UKobsolete,dialectal,Northern England,Scotland) Anewsmonger's house; a place or person resorted to by idlers; ahangout.

• to-ward,toward