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Vye vs Lye - What's the difference?

vye | lye |

As verbs the difference between vye and lye

is that vye is while lye is .

As a noun lye is

an alkaline liquid made by leaching ashes (usually wood ashes) or lye can be (uk|railways) a short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding.

vye

English

Verb

  • ----

    lye

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (wikipedia lye)
  • An alkaline liquid made by leaching ashes (usually wood ashes).
  • Potassium or sodium hydroxide.
  • See also
    * ("lye" on Wikipedia)

    Verb

    (head)
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, railways) A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding.
  • (Webster 1913)

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