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Þ þ (thorn)
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Ʒ ʒ (yogh)
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grei
n.(2)
32 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A gray fur, prob. the fur from the back of the Eurasian red squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris
in winter;
red (ruskin) grei
, the fur of the Eurasian red squirrel in winter;
tristi (tresti) grei
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