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bill.

a share; the cutting blade of a plough

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɪl/
  1. a share; the cutting blade of a plough

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish bilder, from Old Norse bíldr, from Proto-Germanic *bīþlaz (“axe”). An instrumental derivation of *bītaną (“to bite”). Closely related to bila (“broadaxe”).

noun/bɪl/
  1. a draft of a law in English-speaking countries

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English bill, from Middle English bille, from Anglo-Norman bille, from Old French bulle, from Medieval Latin bulla (“seal, sealed document”). Doublet of bulla.

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