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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
walken
v.(2)
5 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
To beat or full (cloth);
cloth walken
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2.
wẹ̄veling
n.
13 quotations in 1 sense
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Naut.
A piece of caulking material placed between the lapstrakes while the ship is under construction;—
also coll.
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sirō̆n
n.
2 quotations in 1 sense
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A shoot, sprout.
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4.
ratele
n.
23 quotations in 2 senses
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In the names of plants: (a) simply: any of several unrelated plants, including especially ground pine
Ajuga chamaepitys
, wall or common germander
Teucrium chamaedrys
, yellow rattle
Rhinanthus
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