delf

Meaning

Noun

A mine, quarry, pit dug; ditch.
A charge representing a square sod.
Alternative of delft

Origin

From Middle English delf, delve, dælf, from Old English delf, ġedelf and dælf, from Proto-West Germanic *delban, from Proto-Germanic *delbaną. More at delve.

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