perh.
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Vocabulary.— falcibus = with bill-hooks; falx perh. akin to flect-o = bend, from its shape.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
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 Webster, Noah
Ar. barrak¾n a kind of black gown, perh. fr.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
G. empor upwards, OHG. bor height, burren to lift, perh. allied to AS. beran, E. 1st bear.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
Port., and It. forms; perh. of Ar. or Pers. origin.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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