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Forgotten Vernaculars of Archaic Tongues
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  • 1. Archaic Scots word for a sparkle or sudden glint, often in water
  • 2. A dialectic misstep meaning utterly confused or muddled, involving fudge and tumble
  • 4. Dialect form for foolish talk, chatter with no firm foundation
  • 8. Obsolete dialect noun for a small flow of mucus, quaintly expressive
  • 10. Old nautical term for quick and ready, rarely yawned upon today
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  • 3. Obsolete colloquialism meaning the fundamental details beneath the surface
  • 5. An obsolete verb meaning to worry or cause distress, seldom uttered
  • 6. Dialect word meaning to bore or crush, echoing manual labor's past
  • 7. Old French dialect term for a rough cloak, now lost to common use
  • 9. Obsolete dialect name for forest or wooded upland, echoing ancient landscapes
  • 11. Northern English dialect verb meaning to drip or fall in drops, rarely heard

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