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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
rash(e
adj.
Additional spellings:
rashe
4 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) Unrestrained, rash; garrulous;
rash and rank
, eager and impetuous; (b) as surname.
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2.
stọ̄r(e
adj.
Additional spellings:
store
80 quotations in 6 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) Of a person: strong, powerful; violent, cruel; robust, healthy; of an army, a host, etc.: powerful, fierce, cruel; also, as noun: powerful or high-ranking people [quot. c1425];
stor and stark
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3.
tīdī
adj.
27 quotations in 4 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) Timely, opportune; also, convenient; (b) of fruit: ripening early in season; (c) ?late; ?seasonable.
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4.
untā̆lelī
adj.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Indescribable, beyond recounting; ?also, innumerable, beyond counting.
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