† wergn.
dialect. Obsolete.
(See quot. 1707.)
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants cultivated or valued for their many uses > [noun] > trees or shrubs having many uses > willow
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1707 E. Lhuyd Archæologia Britannica 14/3 A Willow-Tree was Anciently call'd Willig; whence the Modern Werg [a Willow] us'd in Berkshire and some other Countreys, seems corrupted.
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n.1707- screwinesses
- screwing
- screwing apparatus
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- screwing die
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- screwing table
- screwing tackle
- screwing up
- screwing-engine
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