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1. pīk-wrōng n.

Additional spellings: pikwrong
2 quotations in 1 sense
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A V-shaped floor-timber in the forepeak and afterpeak of a ship.

2. shōre adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Steep, sheer.

3. bolken v.

22 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To belch; retch, vomit; vomit (sth.); (b) to cast forth (sth.), cast up; pour out (one's blood), bleed to death; of a garner: spill over, be full to bursting.

4. chough(e n.

Additional spellings: choughe
20 quotations in 1 sense
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One of several birds of the crow family: chough, jackdaw, jay; Cornish chough; co-brid.

5. lē̆ng(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: lenge
31 quotations in 1 sense
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The European ling Molva molva; also, any fish of the genus Molva; gret leng, a full-grown ling; leng fish, a ling; whit leng, ?white ling [?error for whiting]; leng drie, dried lings.