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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pichel, n. [Cf. Pik n.2 Cf. also Helf n.] ? A pick helve. = Pik-s(c)haft n. —1672 Sheriffhall Coal Accompt 3 Aug.
For sharing of pichelis for boaring