See mewe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"name": "bor"
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"Currently shedding its feathers."
],
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"(rare, Late Middle English) Currently shedding its feathers."
],
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"ipa": "/ˈmiu̯(ə)/"
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{
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},
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"word": "muwe"
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