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ALERCE

\ɐlˈɜːs], \ɐlˈɜːs], \ɐ_l_ˈɜː_s]\

Definitions of ALERCE

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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a-lers', n. the wood of the sandarac-tree: the Chilian Arbor vitÃ¦--both of the pine family. [Sp.--Ar. al arza, cedar.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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