Teut.
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Teuton.
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Teutonic.
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Ger. die Gift, gift, das Gift, poison, formed from the Teut. stem gab-, to give, cf.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
From the Fr. bouter, Teut. buitten, or Belg. botten, to drive or propel forward, or, as others suggest, from the Br. pwtiaw, which has the same meaning, or Isl. potta.
From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown
Hud might seem allied to Teut. huyd-en, conservare, as the stone is meant to guard this enclosure from the effects of the fire.
From Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured by Harrison Weir
O. Fr. flosche, down: or from some Teut. word cog. with fleece—cf.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Derived by Skinner from S. astirian, movere, by Jam. from Teut. steerten, volare.
From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown
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