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- AKIMBOWith a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
- AMADOUA spongy, flammable substance prepared from bracket fungi, formerly used as a styptic and as tinder.
- AMADOUSA spongy, flammable substance prepared from bracket fungi, formerly used as a styptic and as tinder.
- BOURDONThe burden or bass of a melody.
- BUDDYA friend or casual acquaintance.
- BUMPA light blow or jolting collision.
- DABBLETo make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or sprinkling a liquid (such as water, mud, or paint) on it; to bedabble.
- DOUGHTYBold; brave, courageous.
- FARMA place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
- FETCHTo retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get.
- FIPPLEThe mouthpiece of a ducted flute, or the plug forming the floor of the windway.
- FLEDGETo care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.
- FLUSTERTo throw (someone) into a state of confusion or panic; to befuddle, to confuse.
- HARELDA long-tailed duck, of species Clangula hyemalis.
- HAWSEThe part of the bow containing the hawseholes.
- HENTTo take hold of, to grasp.
- HESPA measure of two hanks of linen thread.
- KELPAny of several large brown algae seaweeds (especially of order Laminariales).
- KETTLEA vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid.
- KIERA bleaching vat.
- LASHThe thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
- LINGERTo stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
- MAZEA labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way through.
- MEDICALOf or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
- MICKLE(Very) great or large.
- ODALAmong the early and medieval Teutonic peoples, especially Scandinavians, the heritable land held by the various odalmen constituting a family or kindred of freeborn tribesmen.
- REAKA prank.
- REAKEDA prank.
- REAKINGA prank.
- RUNTThe smallest animal of a litter.
- SCREELoose stony debris on a slope.
- SCREWA device that has a helical function. A simple machine, a helical inclined plane. A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a partially or completely threaded shank, sometimes with
- SCROTEThe scrotum.
- SCUTA hare; a hare as the game in a hunt.
- SHRILLHigh-pitched and piercing.
- SKAWA promontory.
- SKYRA yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a thick dairy product unique to Icelandic cuisine.
- SKYREDA yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a thick dairy product unique to Icelandic cuisine.
- SKYRINGA yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a thick dairy product unique to Icelandic cuisine.
- SLUGAny of many gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell.
- SNEADTo cut; lop; prune.
- SPRAUCHLETo move in a clumsy manner; to stumble or sprawl; to clamber up with difficulty.
- STORKA large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.
- SWALEA low tract of moist or marshy land.
- TAINThin tin plate
- TAINSThin tin plate
- UDALAllodial, inalienable.
- UNRULYWild; uncontrolled.
- WARMOf a somewhat high temperature, often but not always connoting that the high temperature is pleasant rather than uncomfortable.