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English Dictionary: delf by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
delf
n
  1. an excavation; usually a quarry or mine
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Delf \Delf\, n. [AS. delf a delving, digging. See {Delve}.]
      A mine; a quarry; a pit dug; a ditch. [Written also {delft},
      and {delve}.] [Obs.]
  
               The delfts would be so flown with waters, that no gins
               or machines could . . . keep them dry.   --Ray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Delf \Delf\, n.
      Same as {Delftware}.
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