"dolven" meaning in English

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Verb

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  1. (obsolete) past participle of delve Tags: form-of, obsolete, participle, past Form of: delve
    Sense id: en-dolven-en-verb-XZqtgodQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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