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1. hēd n.(1)

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(a) A human or animal head; (b) a representation of a head in heraldry, carving, painting, etc.; (c) of a bed or grave: the end at which the head lies; shete for the hed = hed shete; (d) hair……

2. quā̆drangle n.

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(a) A geometrical quadrangle, esp. a rectangle or a square; (b) alch. used as an emblem for the four elements: water, fire, air, and earth; maken figure rounde of quadrangle, to pass a substance……

3. Sā̆turne n.

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(a) The Roman god Saturn; (b) in Ptolemaic astronomy, the planet farthest from the earth, the planet Saturn; (c) the planet Saturn in its general astrological significances; constellacioun of Saturne……

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