"boæ" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin boae, plural of boa. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|boae}} Latin boae Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} boæ
  1. (obsolete) plural of boa Tags: form-of, obsolete, plural Form of: boa

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