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Delf
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A mine; a quarry; a pit dug; a ditch. [Written also delft, and delve.] [Obs.] The delfts would be so flown with waters, that no gins or machines could . . . keep them dry. Ray.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
Same as Delftware.