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yelve

yelve

English

Noun

yelve ‎(plural yelves)

(obsolete) A fork used to carry dung; such a fork used as a garden tool.

References

OED 2nd edition 1989

Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *jelbe.

Noun

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European greenfinch