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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
plumpen
v.
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) To plunge into water, dive; (b) to immerse (sth.) in liquid quickly, plunge.
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2.
snaperen
v.
18 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) To stumble, stagger; trip; also
fig.
and in
fig.
context; also, fall in battle;
snaperen on hors hed
, fall forward on one's horse; (b) to fall into error; (c)
snaperen in snare
, to fall into a…
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3.
spiȝten
v.
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
To incite (sb. to do sth.);
ppl.
ispiȝt
, stimulated, motivated.
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