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shew, show
The normal spelling is show. Shew is used in Scottish law and in citations from the Bible and Prayer Book. See also show.
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show
The past tense is showed (I showed it to them), and the past participle is normally shown (Have you shown it to them?) but occasionally showed:

• I don't know what would have happened if they hadn't showed up —Daily Mail, 2002.


Modern English usage. 2014.

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