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61. wiskid ppl.

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Entangled (in brambles).

62. stǒute n.

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In phrase: stoute and route, completely.

63. sneke n.

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A head cold.

64. wēthe n.

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A piece of cloth, swatch; saumple wethe, a sample of cloth used to match a color.

65. scot n.(4)

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A Prussian coin or money of account, equal to one twenty-fourth of a mark.

66. stā̆terand adj.

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Staggering, tottering, stumbling; -- as term of abuse.

67. stuth n.

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A customary rent [see quots.]; shir-reve stuth, ?a payment to a sheriff for the expenses of his office [the combs. shir-reve toth & shir-reves teth s.v. shir-reve n. (d) should be changed to shir-reve

68. stage adj.

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Of animal skins: dried by stretching, without seasoning; also, as noun: dried, unseasoned skins.

69. thrat adj.

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?Swollen, enlarged; ?misshapen.

70. plǒuke n.

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A pustule, pimple.

71. pirī n.

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A storm, squall; a blast of wind.

72. glōrien v.(2)

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To dirty or defile (sth.).

73. rōve n.(2)

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Coll. Metal plates for clinching nails; rove nail, nails used with a clinch plate.

74. shō̆t n.

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(a) A missile, such as an arrow, a dart, spear, cannon projectile, etc.; also fig.; -- often coll.; shot of honde, darts, javelins, etc.; casting shot, a missile; sheten (oute) shot; (b) coll. weapons…

75. war-lou n.

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(a) One who is disloyal to king or country, a traitor; a criminal, felon; also with diminished force as a term of abuse (b) a wicked person, sinner; an impious person, infidel; a deceiver; also used…

76. warrok n.(1)

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A somewhat disparaging or contemptuous term for a dog; ?a hideous or monstrous creature.

77. wēve n.

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In phrase: in litel weve, in a moment.

78. strēken v.(1)

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(a) To lie stretched out, be extended; refl. to extend over a given area; (b) to stretch out (one's limbs) in a recumbent position; ppl. streked, prostrate, prone; (c) to fall prostrate; (d) to lay…

79. scoudere n.

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(a) One who dresses skins into leather of a white or light color [cp. whittauier n.]; (b) as surname.

80. Scot n.(1)

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(a) An inhabitant of Scotland; a native Scot; a Scottish soldier; -- sometimes used anachronistically; (b) in cpds. & combs.: Scot lede, Scotland; the Scots; Scot riveling, a derogatory nickname for a…