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1. berbẹ̄ne n.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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Vervain Verbena officinalis; berbene lef.

2. bille n.

71 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) A formal document (embodying a will, a permit, etc.); fig. a list or inventory; (b) a papal bull.

3. cedūle n.

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(a) A piece of paper or parchment containing writing; a written document, letter, etc.; (b) a brief document attached to a roll or enclosed in a letter, and usually containing a list of names or bill…

4. champartīe n.

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Law The practice of aiding a litigant for a share of the matter in dispute, champerty.

5. endōsen v.

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Law (a) To confirm or approve (a charter, bill, agreement, etc.), [orig. by writing on the back of the document];--also fig.; (b) to approve a reply to (a petition), to grant (a petition) under seal…

6. fermisǒun n.

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The closed season in which it is not lawful to hunt male deer; bi fermisounes, in fermisoun time, during the closed season on male deer; flourished of fermisoun, fattened in the closed season.

7. frank(e)lein, -in, -en n.

Additional spellings: frankelein, franklin, franklen
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(a) A landowner and member of the gentry ranking immediately below the nobility; a freeman, a gentleman; franklein of toun, a free citizen, an owner of property in a town, a burgess; (b) as a personal…

8. gāble n.(2)

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(a) A heavy rope or cable used on a ship; (b) a heavy rope; (c) gable rop, a carpenter's rope.

9. panāde n.

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A long knife or dagger.

10. pichtel n.

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(a) A small, enclosed piece of land; a pightle; (b) in place names; -- often preceded by the genitive of a personal name.

11. podōrius n.

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Mus. ?The hypodorian mode.

12. prīse n.(1)

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(a) The taking of something; an exaction, taxation, requisition; (b) something or somebody captured, booty, prey; (c) something requisitioned for the king; (d) the king's customs; also, something…

13. quẹ̄̆ristē̆r n.

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(a) A member of a church choir, chorister; a choir-boy; (b) an angel as member of the celestial choir.

14. quishin n.

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(a) A cushion, bolster, or pillow; a cushion for the arm or for sitting or kneeling on; also, a hassock or footstool; (b) quishin(es cloth, a case or cover for a cushion.

15. rāsen v.(1)

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(a) To scrape (sth.); also, shave (sb., somebody's crown); (b) to make erasures; erase (writing, a passage of writing, etc.); scrape (a page, book) clean; emend (a document) by erasure; rasen awei

16. raspīse n.

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A sweet wine; also, rose-colored wine.

17. relẹ̄f(e n.

Additional spellings: relefe
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(a) That which is left over or left behind, remains, remnants, residue; -- often pl.; also, a legacy, charitable bequest; also, dregs; relef of brucus, what the bruchus leaves; (b) rabble, ruins; (c)…

18. rērāǧe n.

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(a) The condition of being in arrears or in debt; also fig.; -- also pl.; rolles of rerage, records of indebtedness; casten in rerage, to find (sb.) in arrears; fallen (rennen) in rerage, go into…

19. rēsalgar n.

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Arsenic disulfide, realgar.

20. rescǒuen v.

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(a) To rescue or deliver (sb.) from captivity, fire, death, hell, abduction, etc.; keep (sb. from hell, death); also, raise (sb.) from the dead; (b) to aid (sb. in battle or under siege), relieve…