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Originally Posted by Shayne Parkinson
From the OED (a handy thing to have on subscription  . I only used it to check, btw, not for inspiration):
lare - a turner's lathe
lear - a lesson; a binding tape; a colour of sheep
ele - obsolete spelling of oil. I may be pushing it on this one... |
LOL, can we split the difference and give you lare, etc., and not the other? Once we go obsolete, all hell will break loose!
Which gives Shayne Parkinson three, Bookpossum two, and Sneaky Snake and Daithi one each.