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(UK, dialect) To cut the turf from, as for burning.
The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag.
Compare Latin vellus (“the skin of a sheep with the wool on it, a fleece, a hide or pelt”), or English fell (“a hide”).
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