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esquilar

esquilar

Portuguese

Verb

esquilar (first-person singular present indicative esquilo, past participle esquilado)

  1. (regional) to shear (to remove the fleece of sheep)

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish esquirar, from Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (skairan) or *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (skiran), from Proto-Germanic *skeraną. Compare Old High German sceran.

Verb

esquilar (first-person singular present esquilo, first-person singular preterite esquilé, past participle esquilado)

  1. to shear
  2. (Cantabria) to climb

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