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41. runǧen v.(2)

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

42. scailen v.

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(a) Of persons: to separate, part company; scatter, disperse; (b) ben scailed, to be scattered or dispersed; (c) of vapor or smoke; to dissipate, disperse; (d) of hair: ?to disperse; ?flow or hang……

43. scaue n.

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An imperfection in cloth. …

44. schāte n.

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?A fence. …

45. Scot n.(1)

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(a) An inhabitant of Scotland; a native Scot; a Scottish soldier; -- sometimes used anachronistically; (b) in cpds. & combs.: Scot lede, Scotland; the Scots; Scot riveling, a derogatory nickname for a……

46. scot n.(3)

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

47. scot n.(4)

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A Prussian coin or money of account, equal to one twenty-fourth of a mark. …

48. scot-āle n.

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(a) A drinking party, prob. compulsory, held by a sheriff, forester, bailiff, etc., for which a contribution was exacted; maken scot-ale, to hold such a gathering; (b) a festivity held by a church to……

49. ?scot-holt n.

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?A floorboard. …

50. Scot-lōnd n.

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(a) Scotland, including Iona; (b) Scot-lond regioun, Scotland; chirche of Scot-lond, the Scottish church; constable of Scot-lond, the chief executive officer of Scotland; king of Scot-lond, the king……

51. scot-nail n.

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A kind of nail; -- also coll. …

52. scotning n.

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?A stringed instrument of the Celtic peoples, the crowd; ?a bagpipe. …

53. Scotrīe n.

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Scots; wild Scotrie, the Gaelic-speaking inhabitants of north and west Scotland. …

54. 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. …

55. scotten v.

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(a) To share; scotten in (of), share (sth.); (b) lotten and scotten, to bear one's share of municipal charges and taxes; (c) to tax (sb.). …

56. 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……

57. scoudere n.

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(a) One who dresses skins into leather of a white or light color [cp. whittauier n.]; (b) as surname. …

58. scǒupen v.

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To leap, skip, bound. …

59. scǒur n.

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(a) An attack, a conflict; an attack or a pang of emotional suffering; (b) in phrase: god scour, at high speed, quickly; comen (driven, faren, etc.) god scour. …

60. shọ̄n v.

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(a) To put shoes on (sb., oneself, a statue); provide (sb.) with shoes; also fig.; cover the feet of (sb. with sth.); also, cover (the feet with sth.); -- used fig.; hosen and shon; (b) ppl. shod……

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