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1.
bush
n.(1)
73 quotations in 5 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) A woods, grove; thicket, underbrush;
bank and bush
, hill and (wooded) dale;
under the bush
, in (the shelter of) the woods; (b) rank growth.
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2.
maskel
n.
8 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) Spot, mark; blemish; (b)
pl.
the strands or cords of a net; also, the openings between the strands or cords of a net; (c)
gise of maskel
, ?lozenge shaped.
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3.
sigrī̆m
n.
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A name for the wolf in beast fables.
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sirō̆n
n.
2 quotations in 1 sense
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A shoot, sprout.
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