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• neb n. a person’s nose; the beak of a bird; a projecting point or tip
• slitter v. work or eat messily, splash about; smear or stain (with something)
• hirple v. hobble, limp, walk unsteadily; move unevenly
• feeze v. twist, cause to revolve; wriggle, wag; ingratiate oneself (with someone)
• cadge v. peddle wares; carry loads, parcels; beg, sponge
• flit v. remove (one’s household, etc) to another house, go elsewhere
• plot v. scald with or immerse in boiling water; overheat, burn, scorch
• yerk v. bind tightly; beat, whip, strike; snatch, wrench, etc.
• waith n. a piece of property which is found ownerless
• sourocks n. a general name for various kinds of sorrel; a sulky person

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sib adj. related, of the same kindred or lineage; allied with; bound by affection

“sib adj. related, of the same kindred or lineage; allied with; bound by affection”

7th April 2008