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  1. Min Bannister

    250 Words For Slater

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-53308981 Fascinating study that has found over 250 words for a small multi-legged crustacean in the UK. Most of the words come from England and it is thought this might be because they have a form that rolls into a ball when...
  2. rynner2

    Local & Dialect Words

    I have lived in the westcountry (on and off) since the 60's, but I have never heard this term before:
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