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Answer for the clue "Weasel, in England ", 4 letters:
vare

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Word definitions for vare in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vare \Vare\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A weasel. [Prov. Eng.] Vare widgeon (Zo["o]l.), a female or young male of the smew; a weasel duck; -- so called from the resemblance of the head to that of a vare, or weasel. [Prov. Eng.]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Vare is the surname of: William Scott Vare (1867–1934), American construction contractor and Republican Party politician Glenna Collett-Vare (1903–1989), American Hall of Fame golfing champion Jack Vare (born 1986), Papua New Guinean cricketer Marjaana ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. (context UK dialect English) A weasel. Etymology 2 n. A wand or staff of authority or justice.

Usage examples of vare.

At that moment the long goatlike head of Elder Vare broke the surface, mouth open in a strangled yelp for aid.

Shortly after that, Ned Vare and a local lawyer named Shellman savaged the State Highway Department so badly that all plans to bring the four-lane highway through town were completely de-funded.