See weke in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"glosses": [
"The cord or rope used to create wicks; wicking."
],
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[
"cord",
"cord"
],
[
"rope",
"rope"
],
[
"wicking",
"wicking"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Wicking used in medical contexts (e.g. as a bandage)."
],
"links": [
[
"medical",
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],
[
"bandage",
"bandage#English"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A kind of low-quality textile."
],
"links": [
[
"textile",
"textile"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈweːk(ə)/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈwik(ə)/"
}
],
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{
"word": "wec"
},
{
"word": "weeke"
},
{
"word": "weike"
},
{
"word": "weyk"
},
{
"word": "weyke"
},
{
"word": "wik"
},
{
"word": "wyk"
}
],
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}
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"Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
"Pages with 4 entries",
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"name": "bor+"
}
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{
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"Middle English terms with rare senses"
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]
],
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}
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],
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],
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"quyk",
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}
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