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orf

“orf” is an Old English word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. cattle
  2. livestock

Etymology

PIE root *h₃erbʰ- Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *orb, from Proto-Germanic *urbą. Cognate with Old Swedish orf.

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