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81. mare-grāve n.

Additional spellings: maregrave
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A count in Flanders or Friesland.

82. marlen v.(2)

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To ensnare, entrap; ppl. marled, entangled; ensnared.

83. māsel n.

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(a) The disease, measles; -- also pl.; (b) a pustule or skin eruption characteristic of or as in measles.

84. māte n.

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(a) Companion, friend, comrade; (b) fellow, creature; (c) naut. designating various crew members or officers of a ship: the mate of a ship; a bosun's mate; ?also, a shipmate, sailor.

85. meis(e n.

Additional spellings: meise
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(a) A container (barrel, basket, or crate) holding 500 or 1000 herring, used as a measure in the fish trade; (b) the quantity of herring in such a container; (c) a container used as a measure for…

86. mirken n.

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A small coin, equivalent to the German hallard, q.v.

87. mīte n.(2)

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(a) A coin [orig. Flemish] of very small denomination, variously valued at a farthing or half a farthing; a small sum; (b) a jot, a whit; half a mite; not a mite, not a bit, not at all; dere inough

88. molle n.(1)

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(a) The common European mole (Talpa europæa); as an ingredient in medicine; also as an image of covetousness or folly; moseling molle [see moselen (d)]; (b) molle hep, molle hille, mole hill; molle

89. mọ̄me n.

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(a) An aunt; also, affectionate term of address for older woman; (b) an old woman.

90. mud(de n.

Additional spellings: mudde
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(a) Mud, mire; also, murky water; (b) mud wal, a wall of clay; (c) in surname & in place name [see Smith PNElem. 2.44].

91. mul-berī(e n.

Additional spellings: mulberi, mul-berie, mulberie
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(a) A mulberry tree; mul-beri tre; (b) a mulberry.

92. mūle n.(2)

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A sore spot on the heel, a chilblain; ?also, gout.

93. nebillen v.

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To peck away at (sth.), nibble at; make a stab at singing (a part).

94. nẹ̄d(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: nede
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A metal plate on which the point of a nail is beaten down, a rove or burr.

95. nẹ̄r(e n.

Additional spellings: nere
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(a) The kidney of a human being or animal; [gloss mis-placed in 1st quot.]; (b) pl. the region of the kidneys; (c) pl. the kidneys as the seat of the emotions.

96. nirk-punt n.

Additional spellings: nirkpunt
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A unit of weight, less than a lis-punt.

97. nodden v.

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(a) To nod the head in drunkenness, sleepiness, gloominess, etc.; nodden with hed (bek), nod (one's) head; (b) ?to fall asleep, become drowsy.

98. nurth n.

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Noise, din, racket.

99. osmund n.

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A kind of iron, made chiefly in Sweden; also a standard-size piece of such iron; fals osmund, a counterfeit piece of such iron; trencher osmund, a knife made of such iron.

100. overlọ̄̆ppe n.

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A platform covering a ship's hold.