Sun-dried or salt codfish. …

To glut or surfeit. …

Eel spear, fish spear. …

A liquid measure (of varying capacity). …

A keg of a certain size; a liquid measure. …

(a) Face; (b) forehead; (c) appearance, looks; image. …

?Askance; ?with a scowl. …

To bait (a hook). …

(a) A beggar, mendicant; (b) beggeres route, the assembled beggars; beggeres rowe, place assigned to beggars; bold begger, impudent beggar; (c) a suppliant. …

Beer. …

(a) Moral improvement, betterment; (b) an improvement (on landed property); (c) compensation paid to the buyer by the seller of wool found to be inferior or defective. …

(a) An ornate covered bowl for mixing wine; (b) a drinking vessel; goblet, beaker; biker cuppe; biker maker. …

(a) A martial encounter or engagement; a skirmish, a battle; given biker, to attack; abiden biker, engage in fighting; (b) a quarrel or struggle; out of biker, beyond cavil. …

(a) To make an attack or assault; enter into or engage in combat; make war (upon an enemy); bikeren togeder, clash; (b) to attack (with missiles); bikeren at, bikeren ayen; also, struggle (against) or……

Covered with mud. …

One who lisps or stutters, a stammerer. …

A Rhenish coin. …

(a) One who bleaches cloth; (b) one who besmirches others, slanderer; (c) as surname. …

(a)To shine, gleam, be bright; (b) to cause (one's countenance) to grow livid; to turn pale; blenken of one's ble, of a person: to turn pale; of the sun: to grow dim. …

To cry, bellow, wail; of goats: bleat; bleren on, cry out at (sb.), mock, insult. …

(a) To put out (a fire); of a fire: go out; (b) to wipe out (sin). …

(a) Bare (boughs); (b) bareness, lack of cover. …

A lead founder. …

An enclosed space. …

(a) A large piece of wood, a block; also fig. or (as a type of something inert) in quasi-proverbial comparisons; blok bord, rough, unpolished board; also, specifically: (b) the executioner's block……

Bare, desolate. …

A bubble. …

(a) A buoy; (b) boi rop, the rope for fastening a buoy to its anchor. …

Naut. Planking used to increase the height of the gunwale; -- pl. only. …

(a) A bull; fre bole, a bull free to roam with the herd [see Homans Eng.Villagers 61-3]; (b) a steer or bullock. …

(a) To belch; retch, vomit; vomit (sth.); (b) to cast forth (sth.), cast up; pour out (one's blood), bleed to death; of a garner: spill over, be full to bursting. …

A bundle or pack; a bunch (of figs, grapes); a bale (of skins); a raft (of logs). …

Naut. Bowline. …

To soak (sth.) in a lye solution for the purpose of cleaning and bleaching, buck (clothing, thread, etc.); fig. cleanse. …

Intoxicating drink. …

To drink, booze. …

A native or inhabitant of Brabant. …

An implement for crushing or pounding: (a) a (flax) brake; (b) a pestle; (c) a mallet or cudgel; lether brake. …

A flaw of some kind; ?a wrinkle. …

(a) Brick as building material; (b) a brick; -- pl. often uninflected. …

(a) Salt water, brine; (b) setten in brine, to make (land) salty (hence barren); lond of brine, a desert. …

(a) A bud (of a flower or spray); also, a fresh shoot or spray, the first stage in the development of fruit (as of grapes); (b) a seed pod. …

(a) A bend or curve; loop (of thread or yarn); fold (of cloth); loop (in a dragon's tail); (b) a hollow or curve in the body; bught of the arm, the angle of the elbow; bught of the kne (leg), the……

A curved handle. …

Cured fish (?whiting), stockfish [see OD buckhorn]. …

Bull-calf, bullock. …

(a) A fortification outside a city wall or gate; a rampart, barricade; (b) fig. a bulwark, a source of strength. …

The bung (of a cask, barrel). …

A member of the governing body of a Dutch or North German town, a burgess. …

(a) A woods, grove; thicket, underbrush; bank and bush, hill and (wooded) dale; under the bush, in (the shelter of) the woods; (b) rank growth. …

(a) The end of a spear or pike opposite the head, butt; (b) naut.?the end of a plank in a ship's side; ?also, one of the planks. …

(a) A fish of the family Pleuronectidae, a flounder; (b) but tourte, a torte or pie containing this fish; -- used as personal name. …

(a) Of a fowl: to cackle, cluck, quack; of other birds: chatter, etc.; cakelen it out, make it known by cackling; (b) to talk volubly or foolishly, chatter, gossip; tell (sth.) in idle chatter or……

(a) Bold, brave, fierce; cant and kene; (b) harsh, cruel. …

(a) The drawing of lots or a lot so drawn; casten cavel(es, draw lots; cavel fell, the lot fell (upon sb.); (b) a splinter or fragment. …

Viscous, sticky; muddy, miry; also fig. …

(a) [cp. crampe n.(2)] A clamp or brace; clamp clout, ?a piece of iron used as a brace or clamp; (b) at a clamp, ?all at once; (c) [cp. crampe n.(1)] pang, twinge. …

clank knoll, the name of a bell. …

Small boards of split oak, board cut to make barrel staves. …

(a) To clatter, rattle; resound loudly; (b) to break or fall with loud noise; be shattered, crash; (b) to beat (sth.), batter. …

(a) To make a resounding noise; of a bell: clang, tinkle, ring; (b) to make (sth.) clang or resound, ring (a bell); also fig. …

Like a paving brick, rough and hard. …

Small boards of split oak, barrel staves. …

pleien at the closh(es, to play ball, i.e. bowl or play croquet. …

(a) To clot, coagulate; (b) to gather (in a knot); (c) to heap or load (onto sth.), clutter up. …

A ball of thread. …

Naut. Some kind of implement or tool: ?a bat or club. …

(a) The core (of an apple); the heart (of an onion); sparen neither appel ne colk, to do all one can, go as quickly as possible; (b) the center or bottom (of the heart). …

To buy. …

(a) A basket; (b) ?a booth. …

A kind of fishing boat. …

A short woolen coat or jacket; tabard, pea jacket. …

(a) To scratch (sth.); esp., scrape with claws or fingernails; -- also without object; (b) to scratch oneself to relieve itching; scrape (sth.) lightly with claws or nails; (c) to comb (cloth) to make……

The neck of an animal. …

(a) A bursting or splitting sound, a crash; (b) a fart; (c) the sound of a trumpet. …

(a) A metal bar bent at the ends for fastening, a cramping iron; (b) a grappling iron. …

A crossbow. …

(a) Neck; throat; (b) crop of a bird or fowl, craw. …

(a) To swarm, crawl; ben crauling, be crawling (with worms); (b) fig. to drag oneself, walk slowly. …

Itching; fever of the crevil, excess of the sex urge. …

(a) An inlet of the sea, cove, small estuary; also, a small stream, creek; (b) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 2.6]; (c) in personal names. …

In place names only [see Smith PNElem. 2.7]: a circle, bend. …

Full of turnings, with winding passages. …

To speak or sing softly, croon; hum (a song). …

An inferior kind of stockfish. …

Madder. …

(a) Of the hair or head: curly; (b) as surname. …

(a) To curl (the hair); (b) to bend (sth.), twist; (c) ?to crease (sth.), fold. …

A drinking cup, mug, tankard. …

(a) A woman's private parts; cunte-beten, impotent (man); (b) the corresponding organ(s) of a female animal; (c) sexual intercourse; (d) in place names and surnames; grope cunte lane [see gropen v.]……

Curled. …

In a coal mine: the choke-damp or fire-damp. …

Elegant. …

A worthless person, a poor fellow. …

The roof over any part of a boat or ship. …

(a) A sawed board; firren dele, a deal made of fir; (b) dele maker, one who makes boards. …

(a) Flax dodder (Cuscuta epilinum), a greenish-yellow parasitic plant growing on flax; (b) ?hemlock (Conium maculatum). …

(a) A broad-bowed, two-masted fishing vessel; (b) dogger fish, a kind of food fish caught by such vessels or on the Dogger Bank; (c) dogger man, a man who fishes from a dogger or on the Dogger Bank. …

A small Dutch coin, a doit [valued at half an English farthing]. …

?Rag. …