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balor.

mold (woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/baˈloɾ/[baˈloɾ]
  1. mold (woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese balor, from Latin pallor, from palleō (“to look pale”). Cognate with Portuguese bolor. The derived form balorento is attested since 1264.

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