German Obsolete Spellings Definition
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WotanGerman: A deity of the old Germanic religion, and of modern German reconstructions of this religion. See Odin. A male given name. Wotan Wilke Mohring ...
shark
A scaleless fish of the superorder Selachimorpha, with a cartilaginous skeleton that has 5 to 7 gill slits on each side of its head. 1569, The true ...
sedge
Wikipedia. Old English secg, from Germanic. Cognate with Dutch zegge, dialectal German Saher reeds . Noun. sedge (plural sedges) Any plant of the ...
falchion
[1] A somewhat curved medieval broadsword of European origin, with the cutting edge on its convex side, whose design is reminiscent of the Persian scimitar ...
blond
A person of fair skin and fair hair (usually spelled " blonde " when referring to a woman). (US) Alternative spelling of blonde. (UK) A pale golden ...
spelling
Present participle of spell. 2006, Wm. Shakespeare, Ann Thompson and Neil Taylor, eds., Hamlet, London: Arden Shakespeare: [p 88] A persuasive theory about ...
spell
Speech, discourse. [8th-15th c.] Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers. [from 16th c.] He cast a spell to cure warts. A magical effect ...
pomelo
A large yellow citrus fruit native to southeastern Asia and Malaysia. It has a sweet flesh and is about 25 centimeters in diameter. A tree which ...
coyote
A species of canine native to North America. 1824, William Bullock, Six Months' Residence and Travels in Mexico, p. 119 Near Rio Frio we shot several ...
bee
A flying insect, of the order Hymenoptera, group Apiformes A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee. geography bee A gathering for a ...
magic
Allegedly supernatural charm, spell or other method to dominate natural forces. A ritual associated with supernatural magic or with mysticism. An ...
straight
Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.] 1811, Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility : I do not like crooked ...
ship
A water - borne vessel larger than a boat. (chiefly in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship ...
skillful
Possessing skill
whisky
An alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented grain and usually aged in in oak barrels (chiefly UK, Scotland and Canada) A drink of whisky Catalan: whisky
sound
Healthy. He was safe and sound. Complete, solid, or secure. Fred assured me the floorboards were sound. (mathematics, logic) (argument, logical ...
Marie
A female given name; particularly popular as a middle name Anglo-Norman: A female given name
pity
A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something. 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, Folio Society ...
aluminium
A light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13. Chambers Dictionary of Etymology, Robert ...
bale
Evil, especially considered as an active force for destruction or death. Suffering, woe, torment A large fire, a conflagration or bonfire. (archaic ...
sam
Surface-to-air missile To bring together; collect; put in order; arrange. (transitive, dialectal) To curdle (milk).
ken
Knowledge or perception. (nautical) Range of sight To know, perceive or understand. (obsolete) To discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry ...
ketchup
A tomato - vinegar based sauce. (US standard of identity) A food comprising tomato concentrate and any of vinegar, sweetener, spices, flavoring, onion, and ...
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