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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
sugge
n.
19 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A small bird, prob. the hedge sparrow or dunnock
Prunella modularis
;
hei sugge
, q.v.; (b) ?in surnames and place names [see Smith
PNElem.
2.166-7].
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oversoued
ppl.
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Of a field: subject to flooding, alluvial.
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