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- Manx · borrowed frombollan bane“white wort”
- English todaybollan bane
From Manx bollan bane (“white wort”), from bollan (“herb, wort”) + bane (“white”); compare Scottish Gaelic bàn.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Mugwort. Full definition →
From Manx bollan bane (“white wort”), from bollan (“herb, wort”) + bane (“white”); compare Scottish Gaelic bàn.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.