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wande-weorpe

  • noun [ feminine ]
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wande-weorpe, an ; f.
A mole (cf.later English mold-werp, still used in some dialects: O. H. Ger. mu-werfo talpa, Grff. i. 1040: M. H. Ger. molt-werf: Ger. maul-wurf: Icel. mold-varpa)
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  • Wondeuueorpe (uuan-daeuui[o]rpae, uuondæuuerpe)

    talpa,

      Txts. 101, 1975.
  • Wandewurpe talpa vel palipo, Wrt. Voc. i. 22, 60:

    talpa,

      78, 19.
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