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1. ambre n.

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A bucket; also, a liquid measure.

2. ars-metrīk(e n.

Additional spellings: arsmetrik, ars-metrike, arsmetrike
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(a) The 'art' or 'science' of measuring and calculating, being one of the four disciplines comprised in the quadrivium (along with geometry, astronomy, and music); (b) a treatise on this 'science'.

3. bito(u)r n.

Additional spellings: bitour
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The European bittern Botaurus stellaris.

4. cedūle n.

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(a) A piece of paper or parchment containing writing; a written document, letter, etc.; (b) a brief document attached to a roll or enclosed in a letter, and usually containing a list of names or bill…

5. cōbel n.

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A rowboat of some kind (with 2 or 4 oars).

6. compert ppl.(1) & n.

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(a) Found out, ascertained; (b) law the finding of an inquest; also, an inquest.

7. cuve n.

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A tub or vat.

8. dēcīden v.

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To determine (sth.), decide (a question, dispute, legal case).

9. delictāble adj.

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Criminal, wicked.

10. flǒur-de-līce, flǒurdelīs n.

Additional spellings: flourde-lice, flourdelis
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(a) A flowering plant of the genus Iris, the fleur-de-lis; often as fig. for Virgin Mary; (b) the fleur-de-lis (esp. the root) used in medicine.

11. frank-pleǧǧe n.

Additional spellings: frankplegge
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One of the mutually responsible members of a tithing, etc.

12. pit n.

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(a) A natural or man-made depression in the ground, hole, pit, ditch; cave; also fig.; also, an open excavation from which some mineral product is obtained or in which some industrial process is…

13. poffǒun n.

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(a) Any of various sea-birds of the family Alcidae, a puffin; (b) ?as surname.

14. raisī̆n n.

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(a) A grape, cluster of grapes; also in proverb; (b) a raisin; gret raisin; raisin graines, raisin seeds; (c) raisin corauns, raisin of corauns, a Corinthian raisin, currant [see also corauns n.]; (d)…

15. recreātōrī n.

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A source of comfort, refreshment.

16. rē̆gulē̆r adj.

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(a) Belonging to, or subject to, a religious or monastic rule; canoun reguler, canounes reguleres [see also canoun n.(2) 2.(a)]; habit reguler, the prescribed habit of a religious; wommen reguler

17. rē̆sī̆n(e n.

Additional spellings: resine
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Resin, a resin; -- often used in medicines; resin gomme, balm.

18. resistence n.

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(a) Military defense, armed resistance; fighting against an enemy; physical resistance; resistence of, defense against (sb. or sth.); maken resistence; (b) a waylaying of someone; (c) physical force.

19. rẹ̄vel n.(2)

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A stream, brook.

20. rīnocephales n. plural

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Fire-breathing monsters.