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41. gīves n. plural

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(a) Fetters, shackles; esp., leg bonds; also fig.; (b) chains or fastenings used on a ship.

42. hagis n.

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(a) A dish of chopped entrails, herbs, etc., boiled in an animal's maw, haggis; (b) hagis of Alemaine, a dish of eggs, parsley, spices, etc., enclosed in batter; (c) hagis maker, a maker of haggis.

43. interesse n.

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(a) Law A legal claim or right; also fig.; haven interesse in (of), to have a claim upon (sth.), have rights in (sth.); (b) the right to claim compensation for damage; ?also, damage, injury; (c) the…

44. lā̆rderī(e n.

Additional spellings: larderie
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(a) A room or building for processing and storing meats, a larder; (b) the department of the royal household in charge of the larder; (c) provision of meats.

45. last n.(2)

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(a) The load of a ship, cargo; (b) a measure for hides, 200 hides; (c) a measure for wool; prob. 20 sacks; (d) a measure for herrings and other fish, bacon, beer, wine, small cut or shaped stones…

46. lepre n.(2)

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A person or animal afflicted with leprosy.

47. 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.

48. Māte-griffǒun n.

Additional spellings: Mategriffoun
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The name of a portable siege tower used by Richard I.

49. mēne n.(3)

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(a) A course of action, method, way; a means of attaining an end; (b) bi mene of, with menes of; bi no (manere of) mene; bi al menes; bi god menes, with great skill; menes and weies; weies and menes

50. mischẹ̄vǒus adj.

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(a) Miserable, wretched, unhappy; also, causing pain or distress, painful; as noun: the wretched, the needy, the suffering; (b) unfortunate, regrettable; calamitous, ruinous; dangerous; (c) evil…

51. nōn-seued ppl.

Additional spellings: nonseued
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Law ben nonsued, of a plaintiff or his suit: to receive an adverse judgment recording failure to prosecute or to produce sufficient evidence.

52. nōn-sufficientẹ̄ n.

Additional spellings: nonsufficiente
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Insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency.

53. ọ̄r(e n.(3)

Additional spellings: ore
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(a) Metallic ore; metal; ?also, ore of any kind; metal or; (b) a vein or deposit of ore; (c) or of bras, copper ore; or gold (led, silver); gold (silver) or; (d) or ston, iron ore.

54. patinē̆r n.

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A maker of pattens; also, as surname.

55. pikeis n.

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(a) A pickax, a tool used for breaking up and digging up ground, breaking up walls, quarrying, etc. (often identified with other tools, such as a mattock, spade, hoe, etc.); also fig.; ?also, a tool…

56. plā̆sterē̆r n.

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(a) One who plasters the walls of buildings, a plasterer; plasterer craft, a plasterers' guild; (b) as surname.

57. port-pain n.

Additional spellings: portpain
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A cloth for covering or carrying bread.

58. priket n.

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(a) The spike of a candlestick, pricket; (b) a candle used with a pricket, a kind of candle.

59. quirrẹ̄ n.(1)

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Hunt. (a) The parts of a deer, usually placed on the animal's hide, which are given to the hounds as a reward for the chase; (b) the ceremony of giving the hounds their reward; (c) the collection of…

60. rechās n.(1)

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A hunting call on a horn calling back or summoning together the hounds, a recheat; also, the calling together of the hounds; also fig.