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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Badger
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(1):
(n.) A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on the fore feet. One species (M. vulgaris), called also brock, inhabits the north of Europe and Asia; another species (Taxidea Americana / Labradorica) inhabits the northern parts of North America. See Teledu.
(2):
(n.) A brush made of badgers' hair, used by artists.
(3):
(v. t.) To beat down; to cheapen; to barter; to bargain.
(4):
(n.) An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; - formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another.
(5):
(v. t.) To tease or annoy, as a badger when baited; to worry or irritate persistently.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Badger'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/badger.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Badger'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/badger.html. 1828.