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esquilar.

to shear (to remove the fleece of sheep)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

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  1. to shear (to remove the fleece of sheep)

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish esquilar (“to shear”), from Old Spanish esquirar, from Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (*skairan), from Proto-Germanic *skeraną. Cognate with English shear.

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