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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
banke
n.(3)
3 quotations in 1 sense
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A financial organization, a bank.
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2.
caske
n.
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A container;
marchaundise of caske
, merchandise shipped in barrels, etc.
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3.
fǒugon
n.
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The cook's galley (in a ship).
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4.
gǒundel
n.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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A small ship or boat of some kind.
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impost
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Part of a door or doorway.
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6.
leste
adj.(2)
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Nimble, active.
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7.
mancowe
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Some kind of ape or monkey; ?an ape with a dog's head, ?dog-faced baboon.
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8.
mesan
n.
12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The sail set amidships in a fore-and-aft direction;
mesan seil
; (b)
mesan mast
, the third and aftermost mast of a ship;
mesan yerde
, the yard, consisting probably of two pieces lashed together, on…
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sōde
n.
5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Sodium carbonate;
poudre of sode; sal sode
, crystallized sodium carbonate; (b) ?ash;
sode of strau (timber, wode)
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