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321.
wā̆stetẹ̄
n.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Devastation; desolation;
ben in wastete
, to be the object of destruction.
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322.
youle
n.
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?A yoke for horses or oxen.
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323.
zeduār(e
n.
Additional spellings:
zeduare
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(a) A plant of the species Curcuma, esp. the long zedoary
Curcuma zedoaria
, or its root [=
setewal(e
n.
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(a)]; (b) the plant valerian, whether
Valeriana officinalis
or other species, used medicinally…
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