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1. bōn n.(1)

174 quotations in 14 senses
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A bone of the human or animal body; also, an anatomical unit made of a number of connected bones [see bak bon, nek bon, tail bon, etc.].

2. chāsten v.

54 quotations in 5 senses
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To correct (someone's) behavior; discipline, reform (sb.); also, mend or improve (oneself).

3. chēp n.

73 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Bargaining, dickering; (b) a (good) bargain or purchase; (c) price asked or offered; þurh non chep, at no price; for negard chep, because of niggardliness; (d) value set (upon a person)…

4. chẹ̄se n.

117 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Curds or cheese as food; water of chese, whey; (b) fresh, grene, neue chese, fresh cheese; olde chese, aged cheese; hard chese, mene chese, softe chese; etc.; (c) got chese, goat cheese; chese of

5. dī̆ch(e n.

Additional spellings: diche
129 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) An excavated trench; a ditch for fencing an enclosure, marking a boundary, draining water, etc.; (b) fig. & prov. expressions: as water of dich, freely, unstintingly; commune as water in a dich

6. drēden v.

222 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To be afraid, become frightened; dreden for, dreden of, fear (sb. or sth.); as ich drede, as I fear; (b) refl.; dreden for, dreden of; dreden of lif, fear for (one's) life; dreden of grace, fear…

7. ēre n.(1)

144 quotations in 13 senses
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The ear as a part of the body of man and beast.

8. flok n.(1)

79 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A group of beasts; a flock (of sheep), a drove (of swine), a herd (of elephants), etc.; (b) a flock of birds or domesticated fowl; (c) a school of fish; (d) prov. a wicke shep etc.

9. leued adj.

181 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Uneducated, ignorant; unlettered, unable to read Latin; lay, non-clerical; also, without special training (in medicine, etc.), inexpert, unskilled; of intelligence, understanding, etc.: untutored…

10. panne n.(1)

105 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A metal or earthenware vessel, usually used for heating; a caldron, pot, or pan; (b) bacin panne, a basin; diten panne, a covered pan; droppinge panne, a pan to catch drippings; elding panne, fir