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before 1000; Middle English wesand, Old English wǣsend, variant of wāsend gullet; cognate with Old Frisian wāsande windpipe
before 1000; Middle English wesand, Old English wǣsend, variant of wāsend gullet; cognate with Old Frisian wāsande windpipe
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Weasand
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| weasand (ˈwiːzənd) | |
| —n | |
| a former name for the trachea | |
| [Old English wǣsend, wāsend; related to Old Frisian wāsenda, Old High German weisont vein, Danish vissen] | |
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