"wiff" meaning in All languages combined

See wiff on Wiktionary

Noun [Middle English]

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  1. A bundle of harvested plants, a bound sheaf? Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-wiff-enm-noun-JrpXQjIO
  2. A band for binding sheaves? Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-wiff-enm-noun-Zi-6xFIu Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English hapax legomena, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 57 25 Disambiguation of Middle English hapax legomena: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 65 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 58 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} wiff
  1. Alternative form of wyf Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wyf
    Sense id: en-wiff-enm-noun-gyz-OESu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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