[nok pāk sǿm lek] (n, exp) EN: Jack Snipe FR: Bécassine sourde [ f ] ; Petite Bécassine [ f ] ; Bécassine gallinule [ f ]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Sourde \Sourde\, v. i. [F. sourdre. See {Source}.]
To have origin or source; to rise; to spring. [Obs.]
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Now might men ask whereof that pride sourdeth.
--Chaucer.
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