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Noun
  1. A brownish grey colour.
Adjective
  1. Of a brownish grey colour.
Noun
  1. (countable) A collector of debts.
  2. An urgent request or demand of payment.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To ask or beset a debtor for payment.
  2. (transitive) To harass by continually repeating e.g. a request.
Noun
  1. (countable) A newly hatched, immature mayfly; a mayfly subimago.
  2. (countable, fishing) A fly made to resemble the mayfly subimago.
Noun
  1. An ancient or medieval fortification; especially a hill-fort in Scotland or Ireland.
  2. (archeology) A structure in the Orkney or Shetland islands or in Scotland consisting of a roundhouse surrounded by a circular wall; a broch.
Verb
  1. (nonstandard, informal) Eye dialect spelling of done: past participle of do
  2. (nonstandard, informal) Eye dialect spelling of don't: contraction of do + not.
Verb
  1. (transitive, dated) To cure, as codfish, by laying them, after salting, in a pile in a dark place, covered with saltgrass or a similar substance.
Noun
  1. A mound or small hill.
Interjection
  1. (humorous) Imitating suspenseful music.
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