† marefuln.
Scottish. Obsolete.
As much as a ‘mare’ or bricklayer's hod will hold (see mare n.1 3a).
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1823 W. Tennant Cardinal Beaton v. iv. 155 I've a marefu' o' as good lime here as ever cam out o' a lime-kill.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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n.1823- strigged
- strigging
- strigging machine
- striggle
- strigil
- strigilate
- strigilation
- strigiliform
- strigillose
- strigils
- strigment
- strigmentitious
- strigose
- strigosely
- strigous
- strigs
- strigulated
- strikable
- strike
- strike a a person off or now rarely out of
- strike a a person off or out of
- strike a bad patch
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain
- strike a blow