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Þ þ (thorn)
Ð ð (eth)
Ʒ ʒ (yogh)
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1.
buil
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A curved handle.
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2.
fǒmelen
v.
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To make a groping movement (with the fingers), to grope.
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3.
keble
n.
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A bucket;
bord keble
[see
bord 1.
(c)].
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4.
plump
n.(2)
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A pump.
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5.
plumpen
v.
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(a) To plunge into water, dive; (b) to immerse (sth.) in liquid quickly, plunge.
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snik snak
phr.
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?A quick or sudden blow, snap.
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