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Arcane Dialectal Lexemes of Antiquity
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  • 1. Name for hard volcanic rock, used in Scottish dialects
  • 3. Slang for an old dilapidated car, American Southern
  • 5. To indulge in pointless chatter or gossip
  • 6. A thorny bush, from Old Scots agrarian lexicon
  • 9. Irish provincial cloak, a wrap with history
  • 10. Rural term for a diary or local gossip record
  • 13. Colloquial insult meaning face, with Victorian punch
  • 14. Shortened term for troglodyte used in dialect slang
  • 17. To scold sharply, Northern England’s sharp rebuke
  • 18. Scottish term for a small child or weakling
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  • 2. Resembling twine; fibrous, used in Yorkshire farming talk
  • 4. Mad or eccentric, yeast foam included
  • 7. Old English word for a hard, dried fecal pellet
  • 8. Lattice strip holding small window panes, dialect form
  • 11. Scoundrel’s label in Northern English streets
  • 12. A scuffle or rough quarrel, archaic English variant
  • 15. To lift abruptly or hoist, regional northern term
  • 16. To spend time idly or dawdle, dialectal pastime
  • 19. Unusually sensitive to cold, from Midlands speech
  • 20. A rustic term for an elderly woman, lightly mocking
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