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Icel. blotna to become soft, blautr soft, wet, Sw. bl”t soft, bl”ta to soak; akin to G. bloss bare, and AS. ble t wretched; or perh. fr. root of Eng. 5th blow.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Icel. agi; akin to AS. ege, ?ga, Goth. agis, Dan. ave chastisement, fear, Gr. ? pain, distress, from the same root as E. ail.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Ling, Icel., the heath or heather plant: ljung I take to be the same word.
From Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell
Icel. bolr; akin to Sw. b†l, Dan. bul, trunk, stem of a tree, G. bohle a thick plank or board; cf.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Du. kraeghe, the throat; Pol. kark, the nape, crag, neck; Bohem. krk, the neck; Icel. krage, Dan. krave, the collar of a coat.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 by Various
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