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bracteate

(adj): vs. ebracteate), bracted -- (having bracts
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10 months ago knitandpurl said:

"In 1981 a farmer found a gold bracteate – a kind of medallion, fashioned with eyelets so that it could be worn around the neck – at Undley Common, near Lakenheath in Suffolk."
- David Crystal, By Hook or By Crook p 44

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