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1. ō̆ning(e ger.

Additional spellings: oninge
42 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Oneness, union, unity; also, unification; ben in-to oning, to become one, be united; (b) oning to (in-to, with), union with (sb. or sth.), joining to; (c) the political unification of a kingdom……

2. putting(e ger.

Additional spellings: puttinge
77 quotations in 10 senses
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(a) The action of striking or thrusting; (b) the action of pushing or shoving; the action of poking [quot.: Palladius]; putting of hete, pressure of heat; o peine of putting oute of eien, on pain of……

3. stopping(e ger.

Additional spellings: stoppinge
36 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) The act or fact of obstructing a road or lane; also, prohibiting access to a lane; the act or fact of obstructing the flow of water, blocking or damming a river or ditch; maken stopping, to make……

4. werking(e ger.(1)

Additional spellings: werkinge
192 quotations in 10 senses
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(a) The doing of an act or action; acting (in a certain way), (one’s) behavior; also, that which one does or has done, (one’s) acts or doings; an act, a deed; werking togeder; a merveillous werking……

5. wrīthing(e ger.

Additional spellings: writhinge
10 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The action of twisting something, torsion; also, a turning or rotary motion; writhing abouten (b) convulsive or writhing motion; (c) anat. & physiol. partial dislocation; wrenching, a sprain;……

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