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smoot-hole
ˈsmoot-hole dial. Also smout-. [f. smoot n.1 Cf. Da. smuthul.] (See quots. and smoot n.1)a 1828 T. Bewick Mem. (1862) 39 The entrance to these last was always by a ‘smout hole’, or small opening, through which we crept on hands and knees. 1828 Carr Craven Gloss., Smoot-hole, a hole in a fence, throu... Oxford English Dictionary
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smoot
▪ I. smoot, n.1 north. dial. Forms: 7 smought, smoute, 9 smout, 8–9 smoot, etc. [Of Scand. origin: cf. ON. smátta, Norw. dial. smotta, smott, Sw. dial. smott, smutt, Da. smutte narrow passage, hole, etc.] A hole or opening at the foot of a wall, the bottom of a fence or hedge, etc., esp. one allowin... Oxford English Dictionary
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well
▪ I. well, n.1 (wɛl) Forms: α. 1 wælla (uælla), 1, 3 wælle (1 uælle), 3–5 walle, 3–4 wall, 4–5 wal; Sc. and north. 6– wall (6 vall, 9 wal), 6–7 woll (6 vol). β. 1 wella, 1, 3–5 welle (4–5 wele), 1– well, 3–7 wel. γ. 1 wylla, willa, wielle, 1, 4 wylle, 1, 3–4 wille; 1 wyl, 1–4 wyll, 1, 5 will. [OE. w... Oxford English Dictionary
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