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Auley, Olie, Ollie,
Auley [ˈɑːle, ˈɔːle]
also Ollie
n. The Personal name Olaf or Oliver.
also Ollie
n. The Personal name Olaf or Oliver.
a$um, a$umin, aam, aamin, aum, aumin, awm, awmin,
aum [ɑːm, ɔːm, N. I. aːm]
n. Alum.
v. To treat with alum as in tanning or making tinder etc. To thrash.
n. Alum.
v. To treat with alum as in tanning or making tinder etc. To thrash.
Compounds and phrases etc.
aumin: Dipping fishinh nets in a solution of alum.
aumlach, namlach, nyamlach,
aumlach [U. ɑːmləx]
adj. awkward, clumsy, ungainly.
adv. Awkwardly.
n. A small quantity.
adj. awkward, clumsy, ungainly.
adv. Awkwardly.
n. A small quantity.
Aamon, Amon, Aumon, Awmon,
Aumon [ˈɑːhəz, ˈɔːhəz, N. I. ˈaːhəz]
n. The personal name Amon.
n. The personal name Amon.
almon, almont, aumond, aumont, awmond, awmont,
aumond [ˈɑːmən(d), ˈɔːmən(d), N. I. ˈaːmən(d)]
n. The almond Prunus dulcis or seed (nut) thereof.
n. The almond Prunus dulcis or seed (nut) thereof.
aamos, aamous, aamus, almous, almows, amas, amas, amis, amos, amös, amous, amus, aumous, aumous-dish, aums, awmous, awmous-dish, awms, poraamos, puir_aamos, puir_aumous,
aumous [ˈɑːməs, ˈɔːməs, N. I. ˈaːməs]
n. Alms, food or money given in charity to the poor. A charitable gift, a good deed, a meritorious act.
adj. Deserving of charity. Pitiable, poor, wretched.
n. Alms, food or money given in charity to the poor. A charitable gift, a good deed, a meritorious act.
adj. Deserving of charity. Pitiable, poor, wretched.
Compounds and phrases etc.
aumous-dish: A dish to receive alms.
puir aumous: adj. I.Sh. Frail.
weel aumous: I.Ork. Deserved in sense of just desserts.
puir aumous: adj. I.Sh. Frail.
weel aumous: I.Ork. Deserved in sense of just desserts.
aamrie, aamry, ambry, amerie, amery, amry, armary, armory, aumrie, aumry, awmrie, awmry,
aumrie [ˈɑːmrɪ, ˈɔːmrɪ, N. I. ˈaːmrɪ]
n. A repository in a house for keeping domestic utensils, or food. It is either a separate room or a recess in a wall but usually a separate piece of furniture, mostly of wood, a pantry, larder, cupboard, dresser, chest. A clumsy, stupid person.
n. A repository in a house for keeping domestic utensils, or food. It is either a separate room or a recess in a wall but usually a separate piece of furniture, mostly of wood, a pantry, larder, cupboard, dresser, chest. A clumsy, stupid person.
aancient, auncient, encient,
auncient [ˈɑːnʃənt, N. I. ˈaːnʃənt]
adj. Ancient.
adj. Ancient.
aangel, angel, aungel, awngel, engil,
aungel [ˈɑːndʒəl, ˈɔːndʒəl, N. I. ˈaːndʒəl]
n. An angel. A scutching machine used in cotton-spinning.
n. An angel. A scutching machine used in cotton-spinning.
aantie, aanty, ahnt, ahnty, anti, anty, aunt, auntie, aunty, untie, unty,
aunt [ant]
n. Aunt, also aunty.
n. Aunt, also aunty.
Compounds and phrases etc.
auld aunty: A grand-aunt.