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Middle Dutch

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Middle Dutch
balAppears in an example
noun
A round object used for play or a term for something considered to have no value.

“Hi speelde met een bal.”

He played with a ball.

Also means
  1. ball (round object), sphere
  2. something worthless
  3. ball

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Middle Dutch
hāmerAppears in an example
noun
A tool consisting of a heavy metal head mounted on a handle, used for breaking things or driving nails.

“Hi sloech met den hāmer.”

He struck with the hammer.

Also means
  1. A hammer.
  2. hammer

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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