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1. herbergāǧe n.

30 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Temporary lodgings, quarters, an inn; (b) the camp of an army in the field; also, the tents, pavilions, etc., of an army; (c) astrol. a sign of the zodiac in which a planet has special influence…

2. receit(e n.

Additional spellings: receite
79 quotations in 5 senses
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A sum or an amount of money received by a person, guild, church, etc.; an income; -- also pl.; forein receit [see also forein adj. 5.(b)].

3. shẹ̄ter(e n.

Additional spellings: shetere
38 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) One who shoots arrows or other missiles from a bow, an arbalest, etc.; an archer; also, a hunter; ?also, one who casts a spear [quots.: a1382, 2nd & 3rd]; fig. the devil [quot.: ?a1425]; man

4. skī(e n.

Additional spellings: skie
47 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) The sky, heavens, firmament; -- often pl.; also fig.; ski of night, darkness, night; al the wateres under the ski, all the rivers, etc. in the world; bi o side of the ski, in the same quadrant of…

5. twin n.

19 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) One of two children born at a single birth, a twin; pl. two children born at one birth, twins, twin siblings; also, in pleonastic phrases: twein (two) twinnes, twinnes two; (b) pl. two animals…

6. valaunse n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Astrol. ?The zodiacal sign opposite a planet’s domicile, a position conferring weakness or lessening of planetary influence; ?the position of a planet in a zodiacal sign conferring heightened…