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81. hackid ppl.

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Anat. Fitted together, sutured.

82. haterel n.(1)

28 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The nape of the neck; taken bi the haterel, to seize (sb.) by the scruff of the neck; -- used fig.; upreisen haterel, be stiff-necked, be proud; (b) the crown of the head; (c) the back of the…

83. herte n.

646 quotations in 13 senses
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(a) The heart of a human being or of an animal; (b) anat. the human heart considered medically or scientifically; (c) in phrases: betinge (smitinge) of the herte, palpitation of the heart; case

84. herte-colk n.

Additional spellings: hertecolk
3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The center of the heart; (b) anat. the cardiac orifice of the stomach, where the esophagus enters it.

85. herte-rọ̄te n.

Additional spellings: herterote
20 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The hollow of the heart, the center of the heart; anat.?the apex of the heart; (b) fig. the source of one's deepest emotions; the depths of the heart; the vital center of life or of courage; (c)…

86. hō̆l(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: hole
153 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) A perforation, bore, hole; the eye of a needle, the hole of a privy; (b) a window, loophole; a hole for smoke to escape; loupe hol, smoke hol, q. v.; (c) an opening in a lattice or a spider web; a…

87. horn n.

228 quotations in 14 senses
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(a) One of the horns on the head of certain quadrupeds; a horn of cattle, sheep, goats, etc.; an antler of a deer; also fig. [quot.: c1390]; (b) the representation of a horn or antler in heraldry; (c)…

88. hō̆t n.(1)

29 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Hotness of the atmosphere, hot weather; heat as perceptible to the touch; (b) in hot and cold, through thick and thin, at all times; neither in hot ne cold, never; for hot ne cold, for any reason…

89. hūmectōrīe n.

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Anat. A bodily part which provides moisture.

90. hū̆merus n.

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Anat. The shoulder.

91. hūmiditẹ̄ n.

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(a) Moistness, dampness; (b) anat. & med. the primary quality of moistness.

92. hūmǒur n.

96 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) Any liquid or flowing substance; moisture in the soil, water, milk, honey, etc.; (b) the juice of a plant, sap; radical humour, moisture of the root; seminal humour, moisture which produces seed…

93. husk(e n.

Additional spellings: huske
19 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) The outside covering of nuts, and certain fruits; (b) the cup of an acorn; (c) husk or chaff of grain; (d) a cocoon; (e) the carapace of a beetle.

94. imparfit adj.

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(a) Sinful, immoral; (b) of clergy, monks, etc., and their life: not engaged in, or not fully conducive to, the serious quest for spiritual perfection [difficult to distinguish from (a)]; (c) not…

95. implanted ppl.

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Anat. Of cartilages, blood vessels, muscles, nerves, etc.: implanted, embedded, inserted; implanted to, implanted in.

96. involven v.

18 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To cloud (writing with obscurities), envelop (sb., the soul, in darkness, vice, etc.); encumber (sb. with care, adverse fortune, church censure); surround (sb. with goods); refl. concern oneself…

97. ipocǒndrīe n.

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Anat. (a) One of the two upper lateral regions of the human abdomen next below the lowest rib on either side, a hypochondrium; (b) in sg. or pl.: these two regions, the hypochondria.

98. ismọ̄n n.

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Anat. A thin tissue between the larynx and esophagus.

99. kẹ̄pen v.

912 quotations in 36 senses
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(a) To care about (sb.), wish for (sth.), desire (sb. or sth.); kepen no bettre, want nothing better; kepen no more, desire nothing more; kepen of, care about (sb.); (b) kepen nought (nothing, not) of

100. kīle n.(1)

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Anat. (a) The inferior vena cava; kile veine, veine kile; [1st quot. is mistransl. of the Latin]; (b) the ureter.