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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
balteren
v.
4 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
To move about clumsily; totter, hobble, tumble about.
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2.
clagged
adj.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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?Besmeared, bedaubed, covered.
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3.
claggen
v.
2 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) to clump or grow viscous; (b) ppl.
clagged
, ?besmeared, bedaubed, covered.
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4.
dunch(e
n.
Additional spellings:
dunche
2 quotations in 1 sense
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A loud noise, crash; a blow.
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5.
golf
n.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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A heap of sheaves in a barn; prob. the heap of grain between any two upright posts of the barn.
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6.
insprǒut
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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A blowing in.
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7.
snik snak
phr.
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?A quick or sudden blow, snap.
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8.
trug(ge
n.
Additional spellings:
trugge
3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A shallow tray, pan, or trough; also, a measure of quantity; (b) as surname.
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