"Œ" meaning in English

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Character

Forms: œ [lowercase], Œs [plural], Œ's [plural]
Head templates: {{head|en|letter|upper case||lower case|œ|plural|Œs|or|Œ's}} Œ (upper case, lower case œ, plural Œs or Œ's), {{en-letter|script=Latn}} Œ (upper case, lower case œ, plural Œs or Œ's)
  1. (chiefly dated) Ligature of vowels O and E, called œthel. Wikipedia link: en:Œ Tags: dated, letter, uppercase Related terms: Æ
    Sense id: en-Œ-en-character---7DWpri Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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