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Arcane Lexicon of Regional Vernaculars
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- 1. To walk with a staggering or rolling gait, dialectal
- 2. To mumble indistinctly, archaic English provincialism
- 4. Nautical dialect meaning quick and agile in movement
- 6. Cornish dialect for a female donkey or small mule
- 7. Scottish dialect for a mix of nuts and dried fruits
- 9. Devonshire English for a mine’s winding gear platform
- 12. Northern English term for a clumsy or foolish person
Down
- 3. Dialect word for trivial or nonsensical talk
- 5. North African dialect term for a leatherwork shop
- 8. Slang for a disreputable woman, from British dialect
- 10. Scottish verb meaning to talk incessantly or chatter
- 11. An eclectic mix or jumble, culinary and lexical
- 13. Anglo-Indian breakfast dish invoking colonial dialect
- 14. Scottish dialect for an enclosure housing cattle
- 15. To understand intuitively, from Heinlein’s lexicon
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