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81. consentǒur n.

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(a) One who consents or approves; (b) one who complies or acquiesces; (c) one who abets or supports (an offender); an abettor or accomplice.

82. copīs n.

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(a) A cut-over area grown with underbrush; coppice, thicket; also in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.106]; (b) copis hegge, a hedge of underbrush; copis tre, a tree in a thicket.

83. cornāǧium n.

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A rent fixed by the number of horned cattle; horngeld. [See N. Neilson Cust.Rents in OSSLH 2 (1910) 120-2.]

84. cǒver-chẹ̄̆f n.

Additional spellings: coverchef
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A piece of cloth used to cover part of the head; specif., a woman's headcloth or veil, made of fine material and sometimes enriched with jewels, worn to cover the hair, the sides of the face, and the…

85. cǒvercle n.

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(a) A cover for a vessel; lid of a cup, tankard, bowl, or pot; (b) a protective covering.

86. cǒveren v.(1)

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(a) To cover (an object) by laying or spreading material over or about it; cover up or envelop; also, coveren above, coveren up; (b) of the material: to cover (the object).

87. cǒverǒur n.

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(a) One who makes or mends roofs, a roofer; (b) something that covers or protects, a cover.

88. cǒvīnen v.

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(a) To agree upon (sth.); (b) ben covined, to be agreed.

89. cristi-grei n.

Additional spellings: cristigrei
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A gray fur with tufts, or crests, of some kind.

90. crois n.

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(a) A cross for crucifying, a gibbet; esp., the cross of Christ; holi crois; dai of the crois, the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, Sept. 14; winnen crois, to recapture Christ's cross from the…

91. curtailen v.

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To restrict or limit (succession to the throne).

92. dars n.

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The dace Lenciscus lenciscus.

93. de prep.

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Of : (a) in names, titles, etc. ; (b) with English nouns in Latin contexts [cp. le, art.]

94. dēfensen v.

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(a) To protect (sb.), defend (sth.), fortify (a city), bar (a gate, window); refl. defend oneself; (b) to guard (honor, the soul); safeguard (a monastery) in rights or possessions; defend (against…

95. dēgrāden v.

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(a) To put (sb.) down from high rank, demote, depose; also fig. overthrow (sb.), bring down, humble, deprive (sb. of bliss); (b) to deprive (sb.) of ecclesiastical rank; reduce (a cleric) to a layman…

96. delicatif n.

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A choice item of food or a fine drink, delicacy, dainty.

97. dē̆scrīen v.

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(a) To announce, declare, proclaim, tell, or say (sth.); (b) to tell or reveal (a confidential matter).

98. destinen v.

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To foreordain (sth.), assign or fix by destiny.

99. dē̆stroien v.

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To ravage, devastate, or ruin (a country or city).

100. dē̆stroier(e n.

Additional spellings: destroiere
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(a) A plunderer, destroyer; also, one who nullifies (a grant); (b) one who kills; (c) one who impairs or destroys (spiritual values); (d) one who dispels or overcomes (danger or distress).