(a) A swine; esp. a castrated male swine; bacoun hog [see bacoun]; (b) in proverb: cast not pearls before swine; (c) as a term of opprobrium: a greedy or gluttonous person.
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(a) The river Humber in Yorkshire, Homber bord, ?lumber from the region of the Humber; Homber lond, the Scandinavian kingdom of York; (b) a river name (not necessarily the Humber) [see Smith PNElem. 1……
(a) The city of London; London brigge, London Bridge (1209-1832); London toun; (b) in combs. indicative of something originating in or associated with the city of London; London ale, London botel……
(a) A mattock; an agricultural tool used for breaking up hard ground, gravel, etc. (sometimes identified with a pick, pickax, or twibill); also fig.; (b) ?as surname.
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A riding horse, a steed; also, any beast of burden; also, cattle, livestock, pastured domesticated animals; grei mere, a gray horse; esp. an old one; cart mere [see cart 7.].
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(a) A tunnel constructed to undermine fortifications or to permit underground entry into a besieged town; min postes, timbers supporting the roof of the tunnel; also fig. [quot.: Lydg.]; (b) a mine……
(a) The flesh of sheep, mutton; (b) a joint or cut of mutton; (c) gruel of motoun, mutton broth thickened with meal; poudred motoun, ?salted or spiced mutton; broth of motoun, flesh of motoun, leg of……
