"sasawood" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sasawood (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Obsolete form of sassywood. Tags: alt-of, obsolete, rare, uncountable Alternative form of: sassywood
    Sense id: en-sasawood-en-noun-SobqTuh~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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