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Meaning of elshin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An awl.

Scotland, obsolete

Examples

“D'ye think I was born to sit here brogging an elshin through bend-leather, when sic men as Duncan Forbes, and that other Arniston chield there, without muckle greater parts, if the close-head speak true, than mysell, maun be presidents”

CEFR level

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