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Esoteric Dialectal Lexemes Unearthed
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Across
- 1. Sailor’s slang for stubborn head, from shipbuilding craft
- 2. Dialectal bog that traps unwary wanderers deeply
- 3. Dialectal chit-chat often taking up more time than task
- 6. Small grove or copse, frequently cited in pastoral dialects
- 7. Hodgepodge or jumble; Scots culinary mix-up term
- 10. Old English herb known to staunch wound's flow
Down
- 4. To verbally harass, originally pestering wool combers
- 5. Scottish term for idle, trivial gossip
- 8. Obsolete term for runaway obsession, now discredited psychiatry jargon
- 9. Northern dialect term for quick-moving light creature
- 11. Cornish dialect for underhand trickery or sham
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