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1.
ilōpen
v.
8 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) To leap, jump;
ilopen to hors
, mount a horse; (b) to run, rush; (c) to penetrate, pierce.
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2.
noucin
n.
10 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
An affliction, a misery; affliction, privation, want.
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3.
runkel
n.
8 quotations in 1 sense
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A wrinkle, crease, fold; also, as adj., of an animal's neck: wrinkled with folds.
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stǒupe
n.(1)
12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A jug, often made of leather; also, a measure for liquids, varying from one pint to several gallons; (b) a vessel or container for holy water;
holi water stoupe
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