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1. abǒve(n adv.

Additional spellings: aboven
127 quotations in 10 senses
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Directly over (but without touching or resting upon), overhead; in heaven; also fig. [quot. a1225].

2. adrīgh adv.

7 quotations in 1 sense
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Only in the phrases: drauen (oneself) adrigh, go away or aside, withdraw (?orig., go to a suitable or safe distance); holden (oneself) adrigh, stay away.

3. al-mōst adv.

Additional spellings: almost
46 quotations in 3 senses
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Nearly all; for the most part, mostly; most of all.

4. al-sọ̄ne adv. & conj.

Additional spellings: alsone
18 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) As soon as possible, immediately, at once; al-sone after; (b) conj. as soon as; al-sone a(l)s, al-sone sa, al-sone sum.

5. at adv. with infinitive

41 quotations in 1 sense
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To (do, eat, etc.).

6. ayẹ̄n adv.

155 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) Back or away from something; to the rear, back, backwards; drawen ayen, ten ayen, draw back, withdraw; holden ayen, hold back, check, restrain; putten ayen, set or thrust back or away; turnen

7. bidẹ̄ne adv.

45 quotations in 2 senses
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Of an action or process: (a) completely, entirely, utterly; (b) immediately, forthwith; (c) as an emphatic, or for rime's sake: indeed.

8. dēceivandlī adv.

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Deceitfully.

9. fārandelī adv.

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In a convenient manner, comfortably.

10. our-whēr adv.

Additional spellings: ourwher
18 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Anywhere; ?also, elsewhere; our-wher elles, anywhere else; (b) everywhere, all over.

11. strek(e adv.

Additional spellings: streke
6 quotations in 1 sense
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Straightway, immediately, directly.

12. sufferingelī adv.

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(a) With patient endurance, steadfastly; (b) with forbearance.

13. thīne adv.

22 quotations in 3 senses
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From that place;—used in contexts suggesting: (a) the motion of a subject away from a place; also with implied verb of motion; (b) the removal from a place of the object of the action; also with…

14. unkidlī adv.

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Harshly, unfamiliarly, as though to strangers.