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41. drīpen, drippen v.

Additional spellings: drippen
9 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To fall in drops, drip; dripen of, drip from (sth.); ppl. driping, dripping, misty; (b) dripen on, to drop or dab (a liquid or salve) on (sth.); (c) dripen mid, to moisten or daub (sth.) with…

42. fellen v.

90 quotations in 8 senses
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To make (something) fall or drop from a supported or hanging position; to knock (fruit, flowers, leaves) from a tree; to cut (a person) down from a cross or gibbet; to shed (tears); fellen a)doun.

43. fēsen v.

17 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Drive or chase; spur (a horse); incite (to action); (b) put to flight, rout (an enemy); discomfit.

44. fleien v.

31 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To put to flight; drive away; pursue; (b) to rout or defeat (an enemy).

45. flẹ̄men v.(1)

53 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To expel, banish, exile, outlaw; -- often with from, of, out, out of; (b) flemed man, an exile, an outlaw; (c) to disgrace (someone); to condemn; ppl. flemed, disgraced, condemned, destitute of…

46. flẹ̄ten v.(2)

4 quotations in 1 sense
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To skim (a liquid); to take the cream off (milk), remove the scum of (ale), etc.

47. foryē̆ten v.

179 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To fail to remember (an action, emotion, idea), to forget or disregard (a condition, fact, quality, duty, promise); (b) to overlook, mislay, or leave behind (a material object); (c) with inf.: to…

48. foryēven v.

135 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To pardon (sb., a sin, one's guilt, etc.), absolve (sb.); forgive (sb., sth.) --also with to phrase; (b) God foryeve, may God forgive; (c) to pardon (a crime or offense), show mercy to (a…

49. gē̆ten v.(1)

330 quotations in 13 senses
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(a) To acquire (sth.), earn, buy, win, receive, find; ivel geten, ill-gotten; fals geten, got by falsehood; (b) refl.

50. gī̆rden v.(2)

94 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To strike (sb.); girden at, aim a blow at (sb.); girden on, rain (blows) on (sb.); (b) girden abak, to drive (sb.) back with blows, repel; girden al to poudre, beat (sb.) to dust; girden doun

51. grēden v.

113 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To cry out (sth.), shout, call out; (b) to shout, cry out; greden on, cry out on (sb.), shout or shriek at, revile; greden to, (til, upon), shout at (sb.), call out to.

52. grẹ̄ten v.(3)

49 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To weep, cry, lament; greten and goulen; greten for, greten on, weep over (sb. or sth.); (b) greten for gladnes (joie), to weep for joy; greten sinne, bewail (sin); greten teres (a flod), shed…

53. halten v.

30 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To walk with limping or uneven gait, walk lamely, limp; ?also, stagger, straddle; (b) ppl. halting, limping; as noun: the halting, those who limp or are lame, the lame.

54. hā̆ven v.

1676 quotations in 26 senses
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(a) To possess (sth.), own; nadda non, she had none; we havt, we have it; ppl. havand, wealthy; (b) to possess (land, an estate or inheritance, a city, town, manor, etc.); -- also used fig.; (c) to…

55. hēlden v.

138 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To pour (sth.), pour away, spill; heap, pile up; throw out (ashes); helden ful, fill (a dish) full (of blood); helden in with, pour (water) on (sth.); (b) fig. to shed (grace, joy, light, etc.)…

56. helpen v.

263 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To give aid or assistance to (sb. or sth.), be an assistant to (sb.); help (sb. to do sth.), help (sth. be done); helpen aloft (up), help (sb.) up; helpen doun with, help (sb.) get (sth.) down…

57. hẹ̄nen v.(1)

14 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To injure (sb.), oppress, persecute; (b) to hate, despise; henen at, scoff at (sb.).

58. hēpen v.

37 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To gather (things) into a heap; sweep up (dirt); (b) to fill (a container, a measure, one's hand) heaping full, heap up; fill (a cup) to the brim; (c) to collect (people or things), gather; hepen

59. herberwen v.

150 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To entertain (sb.) as a guest, lodge (a guest); entertain (a paying guest); (b) to give shelter to (the homeless), entertain (a pilgrim, wayfarer, stranger); (c) to harbor (a criminal), shelter…

60. hẹ̄ren v.

326 quotations in 9 senses
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(a) To hear (a sound, speech, words, message, etc.); fer herd, heard afar; (b) to hear (sb. or sth. making sounds), hear (sb. who speaks), hear (a noisy action); (c) fig. of love, the soul: to hear…