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abature
abature (ˈæbətjʊə(r)) [a. Fr. abatture, abature, throwing down.] The traces left by a stag in the underwood through which he has passed.1575 G. Turberville Booke of Venerie 68 Of the iudgement of the Abatures and beating downe of the lowe twigges and the foyles. 1630 Taylor (Water P.) Wks. i. 93 Wha... Oxford English Dictionary
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avant-lay
† aˈvant-ˌlay Hunting. Obs. Also 5 avaunt-elay, 7 advaunt-reley. [f. F. avant before, in front + OF. alais, eslais, and relais: see allay n.2, relay.] The laying on of fresh hounds to intercept a deer already chased by others.1486 Bk. St. Albans E viij b, Even at his comyng yf thow lett thy howndys ... Oxford English Dictionary
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dew-claw
dew-claw (ˈdjuːklɔː) [App. f. dew n. + claw n. (Perhaps referring to the fact that while the other claws come in contact with the soil, or press the grass to the ground, this only brushes the dewy surface.)] 1. The rudimentary inner toe or hallux (answering to the great toe in man) sometimes present... Oxford English Dictionary
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allay
▪ I. allay, v.1 (əˈleɪ) Forms: 1 alecᵹ-an, 2–4 alegg-e(n, 4 aley-e, alai-e, 4–6 alay-e, 5–7 alay, allaye, 6– allay. pa. tense 1 aleᵹde, aléde, 2 aleiᵹde, 2–4 aleide, 3–4 aleyde, 4 alede, 4–5 alaide, 5–6 alayd(e, 5–7 alayed, alaid, 6–7 alaied, allayd, 6– allayed. pa. pple. 1 aleᵹd, aléd (etc. as in p... Oxford English Dictionary
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