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boet

British

/ bʊt /

noun

brother; mate, chum

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boet

I am a boet I am a berson of imachination.

From Despair's Last Journey by David Christie Murray

Der cratest boet efer vas, Der pest I efer known, Vent lecdures here, too, shoost like me, Le Sieur Francoys Villon.

From The Breitmann Ballads by Charles Godfrey Leland

I am a boet, and a creat boet; but I haf no lankwage.

From Despair's Last Journey by David Christie Murray

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