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Straw pad in Britain
Answer for the clue "Straw pad in Britain ", 4 letters:
wase
Word definitions for wase in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Wase may refer to: Wase, Nigeria , a town and Local Government Area (LGA) in Plateau State, Nigeria Wase River , a river in the aforementioned LGA Christopher Wase (1625?-1690), English scholar, author, translator, and educator WASE , an integrated learning ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wase \Wase\ (w[=a]s), n. [Cf. Sw. vase a sheaf.] A bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure of burdens carried upon the head. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context UK dialect English) A bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure of burdens carried upon the head.
Usage examples of wase.
When she wase close you saw her mouth working, fists clenching, shoulders twitching in an agony of restlessness.
At any rate he's no good here, & as I statid to Mister What Is It, it's a pity he cooden't go orf sumwhares quietly by hisself, whare he cood wear red weskits & speckled neckties, & gratterfy his ambishun in varis interestin wase, without havin a eternal fuss kickt up about him.