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1.
kẹ̄lim
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A little bell.
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2.
lābī
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A burden; -- used
fig.
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3.
lǒupe
n.(1)
5 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A loop of cloth, rope, leather, etc.
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4.
pēte
n.(2)
23 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) A peat, piece of peat;
counten at on pete
, to respect (sb.), give a straw for; (b)
pete gardin
, an area of land used for cutting peat;
pete hous
, a building for storing peats;
pete hous dore
;
pete
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5.
phither
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A strip of unplowed land [Staffordshire].
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6.
ron
n.(1)
8 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A song, poem;
love ron
.
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