~ 1
■ noun ( plural same) Brit. informal a pound sterling.
Origin
early 20th cent.: of unknown origin.
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~ 2
■ verb (of a horse) give a soft breathy whinny.
■ noun a ~ing sound.
Origin
C16: imitative.
~ 1
■ noun ( plural same) Brit. informal a pound sterling.
Origin
early 20th cent.: of unknown origin.
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~ 2
■ verb (of a horse) give a soft breathy whinny.
■ noun a ~ing sound.
Origin
C16: imitative.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004