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6. plǒume-trẹ̄ n.
Additional spellings:
ploumetre
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(a) A plum tree (Prunus domestica); (b) a blackthorn tree (Prunus spinosa); ?a holm oak tree (Quercus ilex) [quot.: (c1384)]; (c) ploume-tre garth, a plum orchard; gomme of ploume-tre, gum from a plum……
8. warī̆-trẹ̄ n.
Additional spellings:
waritre
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(a) A gallows, gibbet; also, an instrument of infernal punishment, a gibbet of hell; also used in fig. context
(b) a cross used for execution by crucifixion; the cross upon which Jesus was crucified;……