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41. gilder n.(3)

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Any of a number of coins [orig. gold] of varying weight and value, current esp. in Germany, Holland, Flanders.

42. glimeren v.

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(a) To shine brightly; gleam, glitter; (b) to shine faintly; glimmer.

43. glimsen v.

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(a) To glisten, be dazzling; (b) to glance with the eyes.

44. glisteren v.

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To glisten, glitter, sparkle, flash; shine brightly; glisteren ayen the sonne, to reflect the light of the sun.

45. gō̆le n.(1)

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(a) Gullet of an animal; (b) a throatful, speech, talk.

46. grāpe n.(2)

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(a) A kind of pitchfork, dungfork; (b) ?a trowel.

47. grei n.(2)

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(a) A gray fur, prob. the fur from the back of the Eurasian red squirrel Sciurus vulgaris in winter; red (ruskin) grei, the fur of the Eurasian red squirrel in winter; tristi (tresti) grei, ?error…

48. ?grīm n.(2)

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Dirt, grime; fig.?foul weather, a dark or gloomy sky; ?a contemptible person, wretch.

49. grīmen v.

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To blacken (sth.), cover with soot; make (sth.) dark or gloomy; fig. make (robbers) unhappy, punish.

50. grūen v.

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(a) To be terrified, shudder, tremble; (b) of mirth, manner, behavior: to be disturbed, be troubled; (c) ?to frighten (sb.) [?error for greven].

51. grummen v.

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To grumble.

52. grundel n.

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(a) ?A fish, a groundling; ?a bird [cp. L fringilla, ML frigellus]; (b) as surname.

53. grūsen v.

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To munch (sth.), nibble.

54. hake-bōt n.

Additional spellings: hakebot
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A kind of small ship [perh. orig. a boat with a broad stern or counter; cp. Arngart in EStudies 25.164].

55. harsk adj.

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(a) Rough-textured, coarse; (b) harsh-tasting, sour, astringent.

56. harwe n.

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(a) A harrow for cultivating land, a drag; gon at harwe, to drive a harrow; (b) fig. the Old or New Testament; the power of Love (with pun on arwe); also, in proverb; (c) harwe tind (toth), a tooth of…

57. hauker n.(2)

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A peddler, huckster.

58. hā̆ver n.(2)

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(a) The cereal grain, oats; (b) haver bern, haver gerner, a storehouse for oats; haver bred, oaten bread; haver cake, a loaf made from oaten flour; also as surname; haver mele, oaten flour; (c) haver

59. hē̆ngel n.

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(a) The part of a hinge containing a ring or eye to fit over the hook or pin on a gatepost, doorjamb, or window casing; also, the complete hinge; hengles and hokes; hengel hok, the pin or hook of the…

60. hēpe n.(1)

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A kind of pruning knife; what with hepe and what with crok, by hook or by crook.