the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9
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Ill
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.
(2):
(n.) A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber.
(3):
(n.) The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the under surface of a mushroom.
(4):
(n.) The flesh under or about the chin.
(5):
(n.) A measure of capacity, containing one fourth of a pint.
(6):
(n.) A young woman; a sweetheart; a flirting or wanton girl.
(7):
(n.) The ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma); - called also gill over the ground, and other like names.
(8):
(n.) Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.
(9):
(n.) A leech.
(10):
(n.) An organ for aquatic respiration; a branchia.
(11):
(n.) A woody glen; a narrow valley containing a stream.
(12):
(n.) One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ill'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/i/ill.html. 1828.
