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1. abǒve(n adv.

Additional spellings: aboven
127 quotations in 10 senses
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Directly over (but without touching or resting upon), overhead; in heaven; also fig. [quot. a1225]. …

2. adrīgh adv.

7 quotations in 1 sense
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Only in the phrases: drauen (oneself) adrigh, go away or aside, withdraw (?orig., go to a suitable or safe distance); holden (oneself) adrigh, stay away. …

3. al-mōst adv.

Additional spellings: almost
46 quotations in 3 senses
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Nearly all; for the most part, mostly; most of all. …

4. ayẹ̄n adv.

155 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) Back or away from something; to the rear, back, backwards; drawen ayen, ten ayen, draw back, withdraw; holden ayen, hold back, check, restrain; putten ayen, set or thrust back or away; turnen……

5. bidẹ̄ne adv.

45 quotations in 2 senses
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Of an action or process: (a) completely, entirely, utterly; (b) immediately, forthwith; (c) as an emphatic, or for rime's sake: indeed. …

6. our-whēr adv.

Additional spellings: ourwher
18 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Anywhere; ?also, elsewhere; our-wher elles, anywhere else; (b) everywhere, all over. …

7. sufferingelī adv.

7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) With patient endurance, steadfastly; (b) with forbearance. …

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