GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Delf (dĕlf), n. [AS. delf a delving, digging. See Delve.] A mine; a quarry; a pit dug; a ditch. [Written also delft, and delve.] [Obs.]
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The delfts would be so flown with waters, that no gins or machines could . . . keep them dry. Ray.
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delft (dĕlft), n. Same as Delftware.
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