"vraic" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /vɹeɪk/
Rhymes: -eɪk Etymology: From Auregnais Norman vraic (“seaweed”), from Germanic. Doublet of wrack. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nrf|vraic||seaweed}} Norman vraic (“seaweed”), {{der|en|gem}} Germanic, {{doublet|en|wrack}} Doublet of wrack Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vraic (uncountable)
  1. (Channel Islands) Seaweed gathered for use as a fertilizer or fuel. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Algae Synonyms: vrack, vraick Related terms: vraicqueur, vraicker Translations (seaweed gathered for use as a fertilizer or fuel): vraic [Guernsey, masculine] (Norman), vrai [Jersey, masculine] (Norman)

Noun [Norman]

Etymology: From a Germanic source; compare English wrack, Dutch wrak, German Wrack, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *wrekaną (“to drive out”). Etymology templates: {{der|nrf|gem}} Germanic, {{cog|en|wrack}} English wrack, {{cog|nl|wrak}} Dutch wrak, {{cog|de|Wrack}} German Wrack, {{der|nrf|gem-pro|*wrekaną|t=to drive out}} Proto-Germanic *wrekaną (“to drive out”) Head templates: {{head|nrf|noun|uncountable|||-||||||{{{3}}}|f2accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|head=}} vraic m (uncountable), {{nrf-noun|m|pl=-}} vraic m (uncountable)
  1. (Guernsey) seaweed, vraic Tags: Guernsey, masculine, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Algae Synonyms: vrai [Jersey]

Alternative forms

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