tōþ

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tōþ, m.n: tooth, tusk. (TOATH / ˈtoːθ)

Medieval manuscript image of a strange-looking elephant that more closely resembles a disappointed tapir vomiting up a tusk.
De medicina ex animalibus; England or N France, c. 1175-1200; British Library, Sloane MS 1975, f. 81v. [blogs.bl.uk]

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