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Haymaker

One who cuts and cures hay.

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Clout 76% connected

A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lick 76% connected

To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.

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Poke 76% connected

A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Punch 76% connected

A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the juice of lemon, with spice or mint; -- specifically named from the k…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Slug 76% connected

A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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