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Meaning of dwile | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A cloth for wiping or cleaning.
    archaic
  2. The beer-soaked cloth thrown in the game of dwile flonking.

Examples

“For sixpence in that small nice inn, I had a glass of ale, my boots cleaned, and the excrescences cut off, my clothes wiped with a dwile, and then passed over with a brush, and was myself thanked over and over again.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

dwile flonking dwimmer dwimmercraft dwimmery Dwindle Dwindled

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