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Þ þ (thorn)
Ð ð (eth)
Ʒ ʒ (yogh)
Æ æ (ash)
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21.
yespon
n.
7 quotations in 1 sense
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A measure of volume equivalent to that contained in a person’s hands cupped together.
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