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101. everi-daies adj. (orig. noun phr.)
Additional spellings:
everidaies
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Daily; also, continual, constant.
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102. fā̆der in laue, fā̆der in lei n. & phr.
Additional spellings:
fader-in-laue, faderinlaue, fader in lei, fader-in-lei, faderinlei
8 quotations in 1 sense
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The father of one's wife or husband, father-in-law.
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104. fīf-lēved gras, fīf-lēves ~ phr.
Additional spellings:
fifleved gras, fif-leves ~, fifleves ~
4 quotations in 1 sense
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The plant five-leaf or cinquefoil [cp. five-lef].
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105. first fruit(es phr. or cpd.
Additional spellings:
first fruites
16 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The earliest ripe fruit of field or orchard, or the first young of a domestic animal, as an offering of thanks to the deity; fig. any product or accomplishment so offered; (b) a customary gift or……
106. flẹ̄men(e fremth, flẹ̄men-fremth, flẹ̄menes-fremth phr. & n.
Additional spellings:
flemene fremth, flemen-fremth, flemenfremth, flemenes-fremth, flemenesfremth
18 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Law The right of jurisdiction over cases involving the harboring of fugitives or outlaws, the right to collect fines in such cases [orig. prob., the offence of entertaining an outlaw]; (b) in……
107. fule fluðrunges phr.
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?Unseemly movements, flirting.
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108. fọ̄le-viles laues phr.
Additional spellings:
foleviles laues
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Extralegal justice, lynch law; ?the laws of Fool-town. [See Skeat's note in parallel-text ed.]
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109. for as much adverbial phr. & conj.
28 quotations in 2 senses
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111. further mō(re, further-mō(re phr. & adv.
Additional spellings:
further more, further-mo, further-more
35 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Farther away, farther forward, beyond; (b) later (in time), afterward, hereafter, thereafter; (c) further on (in a story), at a later point; further (in a book, a process, etc.).
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113. ǧibbe hors phr.
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?A decorated horse used in pageants or the like.
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114. gọ̄d dai, gọ̄d(d)ai phr. & n.
Additional spellings:
godai, goddai
45 quotations in 4 senses
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A fortunate day; also, good fortune.
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115. gọ̄der hēle, gọ̄der-hēle phr. & n.
Additional spellings:
goder-hele, goderhele
15 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Good fortune; advantageously, fortunately; as interj.: Good luck!; (b) to goder hele, fortunately; (c) with dative: fortunately for (sb.); to goder hele, to goder hele to, fortunately for (sb.)……
116. gọ̄d man, gọ̄d-man phr. & n.
Additional spellings:
god-man, godman
60 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A good man, righteous man; excellent or worthy man; valiant man; god man and treue; god man of armes; (b) as item of address.
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117. gọ̄d spẹ̄de, gọ̄̆d-spẹ̄de phr. & n.
Additional spellings:
god-spede, godspede
11 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Quickly, speedily; a god spede; (b) as interj.; (c) as surname.
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118. gọ̄d wīf, gọ̄d-wīf phr. & n.
Additional spellings:
god-wif, godwif
20 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A good woman, a virtuous wife; (b) the mistress of a household; a female citizen; (c) as surname.
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119. gọ̄d wil(le, gọ̄d-wil(le phr. & n.
Additional spellings:
god wille, god-wil, godwil, god-wille, godwille
48 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A good disposition, goodness, piety, virtue; men of god wil, good men; (b) benevolence, kindness; friendliness; generosity; (c) don god wil, to act virtuously.
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120. habeās corpora phr.
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Law A process issued out of the Court of Common Pleas, directing the sheriff to compel the attendance of reluctant jurymen.
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