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Þ þ (thorn)
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Ʒ ʒ (yogh)
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1.
hā̆ver
n.(2)
33 quotations in 2 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) The cereal grain, oats; (b)
haver bern, haver gerner
, a storehouse for oats;
haver bred
, oaten bread;
haver cake
, a loaf made from oaten flour; also as surname;
haver mele
, oaten flour; (c)
haver
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