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The act of carrying; carriage, esp., the carrying of boats, goods, etc. overland from one navigable water to another; a place or course over which this must be done.

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To hang trailing; lag behind; also, to follow slowly.

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Twisted; crooked.

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Low land covered wholly or partly with water; boggy land; a marsh.

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To bend with knees and back; stand or squat in a bent position; esp. to crouch in fear or shame.

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Brier. A prickly plant or shrub; esp. the sweetbrier or the greenbrier.

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Shelter; esp., the side or part that is sheltered or turned away from the wins.

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Penned or shut in or up; closely confined.