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1. balk(e n.

Additional spellings: balke
39 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A ridge or mound; the mound of a grave; an archery butt; (b) fig. an obstruction or obstacle.

2. derth(e n.

Additional spellings: derthe
26 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) A period of scarcity or high prices, a famine; derth of scarcite, a famine caused by scarcity; (b) derth of, a shortage of (sth.), lack, scarcity; high price of (sth.), expensiveness.

3. dǒuve n.

74 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A pigeon or dove; also, a young pigeon or squab, esp. in the phr. turtle or douve; (b) the image of a dove; (c) as a term of endearment: darling; (d) flight (slight) of douves, a flock of pigeons…

4. drēm n.(2)

60 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A vision experienced in sleep, a dream; a nightmare; a prophetic dream; (b) dremen drem, meten drem, sen drem, to have a dream; in drem, on drem, in a dream or dreams; sweven and drem, drem or

5. skil n.

340 quotations in 11 senses
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(a) The intellectual faculty, reason; also person.; wit and skil; (b) skil wille (lereth, mot sen), reason demands (teaches, might discover); skil witnesse, reason; -- ?error for skil-wisnes n.; a

6. tā̆velin n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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?One of a pair of boards used to hold a bundle of skins; ?a small piece of fur, a skin.

7. therne n.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A young woman; a girl; (b) a female servant, handmaid.