?To strain, endeavor to the utmost. …

Fig. To stumble, trip; stumpen at, trip over (sth.) …

To defile (one's soul), pollute; ben sulped, of a person: be defiled; of sins: be foul or offensive (to oneself or God); ppl. sulpande as adj.: polluting; ppl. sulped, defiled; also [quot. c1480]……

(a) As; ?also, error for soth adj. [quot. a1225]; sum that, where [cp. as conj. 10.]; as fer sum, so fer..sum, insofar as; so (as) sum, as, just as; also, as though [quot.Orm .3694]; swich (al-swich)……

(a) To swing an object; swagen on, hack at (sb.); (b) to swing or shake (sth.); to wag (one's tongue), speak idly with; (c) to fire (a gun). …

A bag, sack. …

To catch (sb. or sth.) in a noose or snare; ppl. suarled, tangled up. …

The force or impetus of a moving body, momentum; a violent motion, an onrush [last quot.]; also, a sweeping blow of a sword. …

To feel faint or dizzy. …

To eddy, swirl. …

A strap or string; napron tabbes, apron strings. …

(a) A piece of fabric hanging loose from the garment to which it is attached; also, fig. something which is connected with an activity or event, an attendant circumstance; (b) a pendulum;—with……

An idiot, a fool. …

(a) To struggle energetically, wrestle; (b) to suck greedily. …

An adz; a kind of ax; thixel gouge, an adz with a concave blade; staf (?ston) thixel, ?a long handled ax (?an ax for working stone). …

(a) A measure of wheat, straw, etc., usu. containing 12 or 24 sheaves [see Zupko Dictionary of Weights and Measures for the British Isles s.v. thrave]; (b) a large number, a multitude; a crowd of……

To touch or pat a person as part of a game, dally frivolously. …

(a) An alehouse keeper; one who sells ale; (b) as surname. …

(a) The extreme end of something, usu. rounded or pointed; also, a metal or other attachment to the end of something; (b) in cpd.: tip to, the end of the toe;—used in pl.; also, the end of a bird's……

Hesitation, vacillation. …