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Þ þ (thorn)
Ð ð (eth)
Ʒ ʒ (yogh)
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1.
Gaithelaf
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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The Gaelic language.
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họ̄ne
n.(2)
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Delay, hesitation;
withouten (bouten) hone
, without delay, forthwith.
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3.
irk(e
adj.
Additional spellings:
irke
40 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Tired;
irk of
, weary of (sb. or sth.), bored with; tired (of doing sth.); (b) lax, slow;
irk of
, averse to (sth.), unwilling (to do sth.), reluctant, loath.
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