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"(figurative) An evil or immoral act or person; a sin or a practitioner of one."
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"(rare) Waste from food other than grains; rubbish or refuse."
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"Chaff; the parts of harvested grain not usable as food, especially straw or husks."
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"Waste from food other than grains; rubbish or refuse."
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"(rare) Waste from food other than grains; rubbish or refuse."
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"word": "chaffe"
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