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Sw. backe hill, Dan. bakke, Icel. bakki hill, bank.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
It bears, however, a remarkable resemblance to the Old English gavelok, which occurs in Weber’s Kyng Alisaunder, l. 1620, and which is the A.S. gafeluc, Icel. gaflak, Welsh gaflach, a spear, dart, or javelin.
From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown
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
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 Bell, George
Icel. b?ti exchange, barter, Sw. byte barter, booty, Dan. bytte; akin to D. buit booty, G. beute, and fr.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
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