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Þ þ (thorn)
Ð ð (eth)
Ʒ ʒ (yogh)
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conj.
95 quotations in 4 senses
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Used between contrasting expressions: but, yet, however, nevertheless; -- (a) between clauses; (b) as an introductory expression.
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