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wisc

  • noun
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a marsh (?)
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  • Concede terram in loco qui dicitur Fearnleág (Farleigh, in Kent, by the Medway) an myclan wisce vi. æceres mǽde (and in the big marsh vi. acres of meadow (?)),

      Cod. Dip. Kmbl. ii. 128, 33.
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    Cf. Wiscleágeat,
      v. 179, 34.
Etymology
[
Cf. (?) O. H. Ger. Wisicha. (place-name).
]
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