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  1. 1. n. A grove. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. armor plate that protects legs below the knee Source: wordnet
  5. 5. A grove. [Obs.] Spenser. Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural. To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave. Source: webster
  6. 6. A grove. [Obs.] Spenser. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n. armor plate that protects legs below the knee Source: ecdict

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