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41. dūplicāten v.

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?To make a second reply to (a replication).

42. scot n.(3)

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Name of a horse; also, a horse; -- ?error for stot n. [1st quot. 615 vr.].

43. tiflen v.(2)

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To handle (sth.) carelessly, examine so as to damage or disorder.

44. whig n.

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The watery liquid that separates from milk curds in the process of coagulation, whey.

45. scaue n.

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An imperfection in cloth.

46. whin n.(2)

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Some type of hard rock.

47. ērī adj.

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Filled with fear or dread.

48. stitton adj.

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An abusive epithet of uncertain meaning.

49. soffen v.

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To knock (sb. from a horse).

50. smewe v. (past singular)

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Pulled off (a garment).

51. runǧen v.(2)

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In phrase: rungen oute, to search out (sth.), find out.

52. twinter n.

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A stock animal that has passed its second winter, a two-year-old; twinter noute, two-year-old cattle.

53. pil-cok n.

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(a) The penis; (b) as surname.

54. paumestrī n.

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The practice of reading palms; palmistry.

55. renǧe n.(1)

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A kind of sieve, esp. one for sifting grain or meal.

56. pirewinkes n.

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An instrument of torture for squeezing the thumbs, thumbscrew.

57. Scottish adj.

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(a) Of Scottish nationality; found or produced in Scotland; characteristic of Scotland; also, as noun: Scottish people or soldiers; Scottish man; (b) Scottish king, king of Scotland; Scottish langage

58. scot-nail n.

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A kind of nail; -- also coll.

59. mīthen v.(2)

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To see or observe (sth.); ?be observed or seen.

60. scot-sēm(e n.

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Coll. Nails of some kind, perh. clinch nails or small nails used for fastening laths; scot-sem nail, clavus de scot-sem, a nail of this kind.