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1. cod n.(1)

61 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) A seed pod or capsule; husk, shell, skin; [see also bene cod in ben(e n.(1), 1c.(a), hors-cod n., & pese-cod n.]; (b) cod ware, vegetables that grow in pods, legumes.

2. līk adj.

121 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Similar, alike, analogous; (b) lik to (of, til, unto, with), like (sb. or sth.); lik after, like (sb.); lik toward, like (sth.); (c) of the same level, equal; lik to, equal to (sb. or sth.), lik

3. linke n.

12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A link in a chain, necklace, etc.; (b) some kind of connecting device used in a clock; (c) ?a link in a coat of mail; (d) a section of a rope or cord; (e) a link of sausage; (f) anat. a vertebra…

4. rọ̄te n.(4)

260 quotations in 9 senses
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(a) A root of a tree or other plant; the underground stock of a plant from which new shoots or leaves are periodically produced, a rhyzome, tuber; rote ne braunch; dokke rote [see also dokke n.1.(d)]…

5. sēte n.(2)

137 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) The act of sitting; also, a sitting, session; longsom setes, protracted sittings; knouen mi sete, to know when I sit; (b) an occasion for eating, a meal, feast; bridales sete, a wedding feast; (c)…

6. skin n.(1)

174 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) The outer covering of the human body, skin; skin of the smitinge, the skin at or near the location of a wound; maken skin, to cause skin to grow again; (b) a specific part or section of the skin…

7. sterne n.(1)

54 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) An apparently luminous celestial body; a star, planet, comet; also fig.; also, a star or planet as used in divination or prophecy; (b) the star of Bethlehem heralding the birth of Jesus; (c) in…

8. stok n.(1)

283 quotations in 12 senses
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(a) The trunk of a living tree; the base of a tree; the part of a bush or tree receiving a graft; also, a tree [quot. a1382, 1st]; also, ?a branch [quot. a1382, 2nd]; crabbe (fige, vine) stok; comen

9. strǒup(e n.

Additional spellings: stroupe
6 quotations in 1 sense
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Anat. (a) The throat; the windpipe or gullet; the epiglottis; (b) the spleen.

10. wing(e n.

Additional spellings: winge
132 quotations in 10 senses
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An organ of flight, usu. paired: (a) a wing of a creature whose sole or primary means of locomotion is flight (a bird, an insect, a bat, etc.);—occas. with sg. for pl.; also in fig. context; also, fig