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1. baselā̆rd n.(1)

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A kind of short straight sword or dagger, in civilian use, worn in a sheath hung from a strap, e.g. at the girdle; baselard knif; in some examples perhaps used loosely of a curved 'hanger.'

2. glōrien v.(2)

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To dirty or defile (sth.).

3. glọ̄theren v.

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To flatter, cajole; flatter (sb.).

4. grills n. plural

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Young salmon.

5. hēn n.(2)

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(a) A poor man; (b) a rascal; ?a niggard; (c) as personal name.

6. ?hodove n.

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A whale.

7. hǒuns-cul n.

Additional spellings: hounscul
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A kind of metal head-armor.

8. plodder n.

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A ruffian.

9. ripelinge ger.

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The act or process of cleaning the seeds from flax; ripelinge comb (stok), = ripel-stok n.

10. smatte adj.

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Befouled.

11. snippand adj.

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?Dazzlingly white; ?cold, nipping.

12. sǒucharǧe n.

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An additional course or dish, served at the end of a meal.

13. spāle n.(2)

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Pl. The uprights of a ladder.

14. spaunishinge ger.

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Opening, extending; spreden to spaunishinge, to open to full bloom.

15. spil(e n.(1)

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(a) A fragment of wood; a splinter; (b) spil bon, the thighbone, femur; also, a bone of the arm, prob. the radius.

16. sprēven v.

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To commit spoliation or robbery, plunder; plunder or ravage (a country), rob (sb.); take possession of (sth.), take away, steal.

17. stellen v.

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(a) To establish (a rule), institute (a law); (b) ?to set or fix (castles with pigstys), turn (castles into pigstys) [could also be construed as stelen v. 3.(b), in which case the obj. of the prep…

18. stǒute n.

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In phrase: stoute and route, completely.

19. strācūr n.

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?A hunting or tracking dog.

20. sturte n.

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Quarreling, contention.