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4021. yẹ̄ting ger.(3)

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The act of addressing someone formally or politely as ‘ye’.

4022. yēving(e ger.

Additional spellings: yevinge
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(a) The action of conveying possession of something of one’s own or over which one has authority; the act or practice of gratuitous giving, conferring, donating, bestowing, or rewarding; giving as…

4023. yexinge ger.

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(a) Hiccupping, the hiccups; also, a hiccup; the yexinge; (b) ?yawning, convulsive swallowing, or gulping; also, ?gasping [last quot.]; (c) sobbing; a sob; also, visible grief.

4024. yexning ger.

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Hiccupping or belching; ?yawning.

4025. yicching ger.

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An itch; a sensation or sensations of itching; also in fig. context [1st quot.]; yicching of wormes, itching caused by worms; ?also, the causing of itching by worms [quot. c1425].

4026. yipping ger.

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Peeping, chirping.

4027. yī̆tsinge ger.

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(a) The act of coveting or desiring inordinately or wrongly (b) inordinate desire for possessions, covetousness, greed;—also pl.; worldes yitsinge, the lust for worldly goods; (c) the vice of…

4028. yoȝelinge ger.

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Wretched crying, outcry; also, the hooting or shrieking of an owl.

4029. yōkinge ger.

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A joint, juncture; yokinge togeder.

4030. yọ̄mering ger.

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Sorrowing, mourning, lamenting; also, a cry, wail.

4031. youling ger.

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(a) Loud wailing, lamentation; noisy outcry, clamor; also, a loud cry; (b) the howling of a wolf.

4032. yūkinge ger.

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(a) A sensation of itching; (b) fig. craving, desire.