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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
bitakil
n.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Naut.
The housing of the ship's compass, binnacle.
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2.
crūsāde
n.
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A Portuguese gold coin with the imprint of a cross [issued 1457 by Alfonso V].
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mancowe
n.
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Some kind of ape or monkey; ?an ape with a dog's head, ?dog-faced baboon.
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