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AS. bl¾cian, bl?can, to grow pale; akin to Icel. bleikja, Sw. bleka, Dan. blege, D. bleeken, G. bleichen, AS. bl¾c pale.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
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 Webster, Noah
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
Schlafratte; it is not a corruption of Fr. dormeuse; Skeat suggests a connexion with Icel. d�r, benumbed, cf.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various
Sans., jval, to burn, flame; Icel., kol; Eng., coal; Irish, gual.
From Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern by Tylor, Edward Burnett
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