biarst

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German virst, from Old High German first, from Proto-Germanic *firstiz (ridge of a roof, summit, peak). Cognate with German First (ridge of a roof), Dutch vorst.

Noun

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bìarst m

  1. rooftop
  2. (nautical) mainmast

References

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  • “biarst” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo