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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
(UK, dialect, rare) A magpie.
Origin: From , aguster, from , from , *agistrā, variant of *agastrijā; related to , , , Häster, . Compare also. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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