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noun

• water accumulated in the bilge of a ship

• where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom

verb

• cause to leak

• take in water at the bilge

25%13 Evolutionary stage of English between Old English and Early Modern English
noun

• English from about 1100 to 1450

24%13 Member of an influential group of English poets called the Nonsense Club
noun

• English surgeon who discovered Cowper's gland (1666-1709)

• English poet who wrote hymns and poetry about nature (1731-1800)

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