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1. bossing, bǒssing ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Kissing. …

2. brēminge ger.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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The process of cleaning a ship's bottom with burning broom or reeds; also, material so used [first quot.]. …

3. frēking ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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?Capricious behavior, whims. …

4. hāting(e ger.

Additional spellings: hatinge
15 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An emotion of hate, hatred; haven in hating, to hate (sb.); (b) words or action prompted by hate; strife, warfare; ben founden to hating, to be exposed to condemnation. …

5. hẹ̄ring(e ger.

Additional spellings: heringe
92 quotations in 4 senses
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The action of hearing; listening; hering seien (tellen), hearing something said, learning by hearsay; yeven hering to, to listen to (sb.); messe hering, q.v. …

6. ingōing(e ger.

Additional spellings: ingoinge
12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Going in, entrance, access; of a musical instrument: beginning, entrance, prelude; (b) way in, means of entrance, portal; (c) permission to enter. …

7. irenninge ger.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Running or moving with hostile intent, raiding; (b) the moving or course of a heavenly body; also, the running or flowing of water; (c) coagulation, thickening. …

8. mid-liǧǧunge ger.

Additional spellings: midliggunge
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Adultery. …

9. miskenning(e ger.

Additional spellings: miskenninge
19 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Law An alteration in a plea; a variation in the language, mistaken or intentional; (b) [orig. a fine levied for such deviations]; the right to collect such fines. …

10. onleiinge ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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The act of imposing penance on someone. …

11. rēding(e ger.(1)

Additional spellings: redinge
68 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) The act or practice of reading, often as a spiritual exercise; reding in (of, on); (b) a single act of reading a text, perusal; (c) skill in reading; (d) reading (a particular language, sth……

12. rō̆ting(e ger.(1)

Additional spellings: rotinge
35 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The process of decomposition of animal or vegetable matter; the process of putrefaction in a corpse; also fig.; (b) that which is rotten, rottenness; (c) fig. spiritual decay: roting in sinne. …

13. samning(e ger.

Additional spellings: samninge
16 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An assembly, a gathering; also, the communion of saints; (b) sexual intercourse, union; (c) assembling, combining. …

14. shadwing(e ger.

Additional spellings: shadwinge
15 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Shade; shadwing place, a place of refuge from the sun; also fig.; (b) a shadow; also, a darkening, an overshadowing; also fig.; (c) protection; ?also, influence [last quot.]. …

15. sheuing(e ger.

Additional spellings: sheuinge
97 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) A manifestation, an exhibition; showing something, displaying, making (oneself) known; the act of manifesting or displaying; a presentation; a military display; in sheuing, in showing……

16. shoughturing ger.

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Flapping of wings. …

17. sī̆ringing ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Surg. Applying a siringe. …

18. skokning ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Suffocation. …

19. smerting(e ger.

Additional spellings: smertinge
14 quotations in 1 sense
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Pain, aching; itching, irritation; also, a pain, an ache; also [quot. a1400(a1325)], ?sickness; ?hardship; eien smerting, eye pain. …

20. sprenǧing(e ger.

Additional spellings: sprenginge
4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The action of scattering; also, the shedding of blood; sprenging abrode; water of sprenging, water used for ceremonial cleansing; (b) sprenging togeder, dough; -- used fig. …

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