Search Constraints

Number of results to display per page

Search Results

1. bī̆-smār(e n.

Additional spellings: bismar, bi-smare, bismare
49 quotations in 3 senses
Sense / Definition
Ridicule, mockery, derision, disdain, or an instance of it; on (a) or for bi-smar, by way of mockery or ridicule, tauntingly, derisively; driven to bi-smar, engage in mockery, make fun of, be amused…

2. clōve n.(1)

8 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) A bulbil or clove, esp. of garlic; (b) as surname.

3. drēm n.(2)

60 quotations in 3 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) A vision experienced in sleep, a dream; a nightmare; a prophetic dream; (b) dremen drem, meten drem, sen drem, to have a dream; in drem, on drem, in a dream or dreams; sweven and drem, drem or

4. dusk adj.

10 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Dark, not bright, dim; dark-colored, dull, dingy; also fig. of visual perception: dull; of words: obscure.

5. neighen v.(1)

218 quotations in 12 senses
Sense / Definition
To advance, move forward, move close: (a) in space or position; -- with adverbial constructions: neighen bi, to move by (sth.), come by; neighen hider, come here; neighen neigh, neighen nerhond,

6. stēne n.(2)

9 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) In cpd.: stene kin [OE stān-cynn], a kind of building stone; (b) in place names [see Smith PNElem.2.141].

7. yēren v.(1)

9 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) To make a request, ask;—in as clause; also, ask (about sth.) (b) to ask for (sth.), request; also, ask (sth. of sb.), demand [1st quot.]; (c) to desire (sth.), long for; also with that clause as…