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1.
yedder
n.
3 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
The mark of a blow, a weal, bruise.
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2.
ērī
adj.
2 quotations in 1 sense
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Filled with fear or dread.
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3.
twinter
n.
6 quotations in 1 sense
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A stock animal that has passed its second winter, a two-year-old;
twinter noute
, two-year-old cattle.
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4.
strēken
v.(1)
42 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To lie stretched out, be extended;
refl.
to extend over a given area; (b) to stretch out (one's limbs) in a recumbent position;
ppl.
streked
, prostrate, prone; (c) to fall prostrate; (d) to lay…
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