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1. big adj.

50 quotations in 3 senses
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Of persons and animals: (a) strong, sturdy, robust; big of bones, of sturdy build; big in armes, strong-armed; of big strengthe, powerful; (b) full-grown, big; (c) stout-hearted, courageous, fierce…

2. bred-ful adj.

Additional spellings: bredful
16 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Of a container: filled to the brim, brimful; (b) of an area: completely covered; (c) completely filled, chock-full.

3. brōked adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Variegated, spotted.

4. cliver adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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?Expert in seizing.

5. crul adj.

12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Of the hair or head: curly; (b) as surname.

6. harsk adj.

8 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Rough-textured, coarse; (b) harsh-tasting, sour, astringent.

7. quert(e adj.

Additional spellings: querte
19 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Of a person, an animal: healthy, sound; alive; uninjured, safe; (b) of a thing: intact, undamaged; (c) spiritually sound or healthy; quert from, safe from (sin); (d) at ease, untroubled.

8. skerre adj.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Excitable, easily frightened or provoked.

9. smilt adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Finely sifted.

10. snirt adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Stern, gloomy.

11. sprekled adj.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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Speckled, spotted.

12. staf-ful adj.

Additional spellings: stafful
6 quotations in 1 sense
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Full to the utmost; also, filled full of food, stuffed [2nd quot.].

13. wandsǒm adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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As noun, in phrase: for wandsom, on account of being beset with difficulties, for distress or upset.

14. witter adj.

22 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Wise, prudent; knowledgeable; also, cunning, skilled, able [the precise gloss is determined by the context]; witter and wale (ware, wise), wise and witter; witter of eie, observant (b) requiring…