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1. nǒte n.(1)

128 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A nut; also, the kernel of a nut; cluster of notes; housinge of a note, a nutshell; (b) in proverbs & idioms: ne preisen a note, ne yeven a note of, yeven of a note, to care nothing for (sth.)……

2. wal-nǒt(e n.

Additional spellings: walnot, wal-note, walnote
35 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The English or Persian walnut tree (Juglans regia); wal-not bark (leves); wal-not tre, a walnut tree; also, glossing L abellana hazelnut tree (b) a walnut;—also coll. [quot. ?c1425]; also,……

3. pīn-nǒte n.

Additional spellings: pinnote
15 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A pine cone; a representation of a pine cone; pin-note kirnel = (b); -- also coll.; (b) the edible seed of various conifers; a pine nut; (c) pin-note tre, a pine tree, prob. also any conifer. …

4. pī̆n(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: pine
44 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A pine tree, tree of the genus Pinus or allied coniferous tree; pin tre; pin tre nut = (b); (b) the edible seed of various conifers, a pine nut; -- also coll. [last quot.]; (c) a pine cone; (d)……

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