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Before

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Worked; elaborated.

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Of old; years ago; long ago.

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A metal guard before an open fire; to keep back falling coals.

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An act of delving; the plunging (of a spade) into the ground.

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A stretch of elevated waste land or pasture; a down.

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Treasure, an accumulation of something laid by for preservation or future use; a stock of store, as of money, treasure.

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A vale or valley.

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Again

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A musical instrument, of various sizes, shapes, etc., having a hollow body, a neck, a finger board, and strings, and played with a bow; esp., an old (medieval and later) type having from five to seven strings, and made in four sizes. A violin.