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  • noun archaic A crop, a kind of sweet sorghum.

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  • The fourteenth of February in London was quite as black, and cold, and as wintersome as it was at Allington, and was, perhaps, somewhat more melancholy in its coldness.

    The Small House at Allington 2004

  • The fourteenth of February in London was quite as black, and cold, and as wintersome as it was at Allington, and was, perhaps, somewhat more melancholy in its coldness.

    The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848

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