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1. big adj.

50 quotations in 3 senses
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Of persons and animals: (a) strong, sturdy, robust; big of bones, of sturdy build; big in armes, strong-armed; of big strengthe, powerful; (b) full-grown, big; (c) stout-hearted, courageous, fierce…

2. crōt(e n.

Additional spellings: crote
7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A lump; a clod (of earth); ?a knob (on the cover of a pot); (b) the residue of rendered fat, cracklings; (c) ilk (a) crot, every bit.

3. hā̆ver n.(2)

33 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The cereal grain, oats; (b) haver bern, haver gerner, a storehouse for oats; haver bred, oaten bread; haver cake, a loaf made from oaten flour; also as surname; haver mele, oaten flour; (c) haver

4. stairen v.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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To make a lunge, strike out, thrust; also, attack; stairen thurgh, transfix (sb.), pierce through.

5. tā̆ven v.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To struggle energetically, wrestle; (b) to suck greedily.

6. twingen v.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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To afflict (sb.), torment, oppress.