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bause

“bause” is a Norwegian Nynorsk word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a rich or respected man (in a village)

verb

  1. e-infinitive form of bausa (in dialects with e-infinitive or split infinitive)

Etymology

Attested as bouse by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780 in his dictionary of Spydeberg dialect.

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