- votur
- [from Fre vautour] : vulture
Morisyen-English dictionary . 2014.
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vautour — [ votur ] n. m. • 1564; volt(o)urXIe; lat. vultur 1 ♦ Oiseau rapace (valturidés), de grande taille, au bec crochu, à la tête et au cou dénudés, qui se nourrit de charognes et de détritus. ⇒ charognard , condor, griffon, gypaète, percnoptère. « le … Encyclopédie Universelle
wet — [OE] Wet is closely related to water. Together with Swedish våat, Danish vaad, Norwegian vaat, Ice landic votur, and Frisian wiet, wiat, it was formed from the same prehistoric base as produced English water. => WATER … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
wet — [OE] Wet is closely related to water. Together with Swedish våat, Danish vaad, Norwegian vaat, Ice landic votur, and Frisian wiet, wiat, it was formed from the same prehistoric base as produced English water. Cf.⇒ WATER … Word origins
