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Þ þ (thorn)
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tīning(e
ger.(2)
6 quotations in 1 sense
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The act of losing something; loss; also, destruction.
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tīning(e
ger.(1)
5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A hedge, fencing, or a similar barrier; ?also, an enclosure [quot. 1440, 1st]; (b) as surname.
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tīn
n.(2)
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?A fence or hedge; ?an enclosure.
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parcel
n.
128 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A part or portion of something;
parcel ne part of
, not the slightest part of (sth.); (b) an integral part or member of something; something essential to, contained in, or belonging to a greater…
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