Douit

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A stream or brook. Guernsey

    "He crossed the douit and forced his way into the thicket."

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"He crossed the douit and forced his way into the thicket."

Etymology

From Guernsey Norman douit, from Anglo-Norman duit, from Old French duit, from Latin ductum. Doublet of duct.

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