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becket

noun /bɛkɪt/ 2 syllables 6 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 16
Definitions
noun

archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)

noun

a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship

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