† awbe Obs. rare.
Perhaps = alp2, bullfinch.
| 1576 Gascoigne Philomene (Arb.) 88 The tatling Awbe doth please some fancie wel, And some like best, the byrde as Black as cole. |
† awbe Obs. rare.
Perhaps = alp2, bullfinch.
| 1576 Gascoigne Philomene (Arb.) 88 The tatling Awbe doth please some fancie wel, And some like best, the byrde as Black as cole. |
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