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1. bush n.(1)

73 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) A woods, grove; thicket, underbrush; bank and bush, hill and (wooded) dale; under the bush, in (the shelter of) the woods; (b) rank growth. …

2. maskel n.

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(a) Spot, mark; blemish; (b) pl. the strands or cords of a net; also, the openings between the strands or cords of a net; (c) gise of maskel, ?lozenge shaped. …

3. rūen v.

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In phrase: ruen up, of hair: to stand on end. …

4. sigrī̆m n.

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A name for the wolf in beast fables. …

5. sirō̆n n.

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A shoot, sprout. …

6. soud(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: soude
26 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A wage, stipend; also, pay, wages; (b) for soud, for pay; men of soud, mercenaries; quartere soud, wages or a stipend paid four times a year; with his ouen soudes, liable for his own wages, at his……

7. spelter n.(1)

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Some kind of metal used to make or plate armored headgear: ?an alloy of zinc. …

8. squil(le n.(1)

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

9. vīring-rōp n.

Additional spellings: viringrop
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Naut. Some kind of rope used aboard a sailing vessel, ?a warp rope. …

10. wẹ̄r(e n.(5)

Additional spellings: were
67 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A feeling or personal condition of doubt or uncertainty; also, hesitancy, indecision; double wer, a state of doubt or indecision between two alternatives; in (a) wer, in a state of doubt or……

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