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1. flotīse, -ishe n.

Additional spellings: flotishe
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(a) Scum or grease floating on a liquid; (b) law the legal right to flotsam. …

2. furrē̆r(e n.

Additional spellings: furrere
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One who makes or sells furs or furred garments, a furrier. …

3. imprǒuement n.

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(a) A piece of common land which has been enclosed for agricultural purposes; (b) the management of something for profit; (c) increase of income, profit. …

4. imprǒuen v.

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(a) To enclose land for agricultural purposes; (b) to increase (income); (c) ppl. improued, ?approved, ?beloved. …

5. jāde n.

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(a) A cart horse, hack; (b) as surname. …

6. lī̆p-yā̆te n.

Additional spellings: lipyate
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(a) A sort of stile that can be leaped, a very low gate; (b) in names. …

7. osete n.

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(a) A kind of cloth, probably woolen; also, a piece of such cloth; (b) an instrument used in making cloth, probably a loom under a certain size used in making this cloth. …

8. overcharce adj.

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Of human hair: too sparse or scanty. …

9. popeler(e n.

Additional spellings: popelere
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(a) The European spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia); also, the spoonbill used for food; (b) a representation of the spoonbill in embroidery or weaving. …

10. radeues n. plural

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Wooden frameworks attached to the sides of a wagon or cart. …

11. raf n.(1)

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(a) A class or group of persons; (b) rif and raf, everything, all; one and all, everybody; rif no raf, not the least bit; (c) sweepings, refuse; chaf and raf; rif and raf, rabble, riffraff; (d) crude……

12. skivil n. plural

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Pegs, pins. …

13. squil(le n.(1)

Additional spellings: squille
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(a) A woven basket; ?also, a bucket; (b) a hollow stem or cane. …

14. wranlon n.

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A crooked or misshapen tree. …

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