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1. brẹ̄ n.

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(a) Porridge, pulse; (b) broth (of meat), liquor (of vegetables); (c) ?a type of ale or beer; ?some sort of broth, juice, or liquor;bre mongere, a seller of such a commodity; ale bre, a drink made……

2. chā̆fer n.

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An insect pest that damages plants, probably a beetle of some kind. …

3. drāke n.(2)

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(a) The male of the duck, drake; ?also, a gander; (b) a representation of a drake. …

4. elringe n.

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A small fish of some kind. [See OD eldring.] …

5. warī̆angle n.

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A bird of the genus Lanius, a shrike or butcherbird; also used as a term of abuse. …

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