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Þ þ (thorn)
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thach(e
n.
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(a) Straw, reeds, or similar material used in covering a roof, thatch; also, such material put to other uses;
lode thach
; (b) a covering of thatch or of lead, tiles, etc. over a roof; also, a roof…
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