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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
cammed
adj.
7 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) Pug-nosed; of the nose: turned up, pug, retroussé; (b) curved.
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2.
hagh
interj.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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An exclamation, either of grief or mirth.
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3.
kībe
n.
6 quotations in 1 sense
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A chilblain; specif. one on the foot; ?also, a pathological swelling or protuberance.
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4.
kid
n.
12 quotations in 1 sense
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A bundle of twigs, brushwood, or the like; a faggot; also,
pl.
firewood or kindling in bundles;
crop kid
[cp.
crop 2.
(c)], a bundle of top twigs or branches;
kid berer
, a servant or laborer who…
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ou
interj.
21 quotations in 1 sense
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Oh, ah; ?alas.
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