nk123's Proto-Germanic words

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• BROGUEnounProto-Germanic194 findersA strong dialectal accent, usually Irish or Scottish.
• BUOYnounProto-Germanic196 findersA float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes A lifebuoy; a life preserver.
• DALEnounProto-Germanic42 findersA valley, often in an otherwise hilly area.
• DEARTHnounProto-Germanic160 findersA period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.
• DELLnounProto-Germanic3 findersA small, deep, and wooded valley or sunken area of ground, especially in the form of a natural hollow.
• GORSEnounProto-Germanic219 findersAn evergreen shrub, of the genus Ulex, having thorns, spiny leaves, and yellow flowers.
• GRUELnounProto-Germanic314 findersA thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.
• SHOULDERnounProto-Germanic201 findersThe part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and arm socket. The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck.
• SILTnounProto-Germanic122 findersMud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
• STRICKENadjectiveProto-Germanic176 findersStruck by something.
• STURGEONnounProto-Germanic199 findersAny of the marine or freshwater fish of the family Acipenseridae that are prized for their roe and are endemic to temperate seas and rivers of the northern hemisphere, especially c
• WAXENadjectiveProto-Germanic442 findersGrown.
• WIFELYadjectiveProto-Germanic104 findersOf, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife or wives.

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