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  1. 1. n. A valley or low place; a tract of low, and usually wet, land; a moor; a fen. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. & t. To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A gutter in a candle. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a low area (especially a marshy area between ridges) Source: wordnet
  5. 5. A valley or low place; a tract of low, and usually wet, land; a moor; a fen. [Prov. Eng. & Local, U.S.] To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v. A gutter in a candle. [Prov. Eng.] Source: webster
  6. 6. A valley or low place; a tract of low, and usually wet, land; amoor; a fen. [Prov. Eng. & Local, U.S.] Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. a low area (especially a marshy area between ridges) Source: ecdict

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