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1. blọ̄dī adj.

57 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Of blood, consisting of blood, full of blood; of the eyes: bloodshot; (b) physiol. the four blodi humoures, the four humors, formed from the blodi lompe and flowing in the bloodstream; blodi

2. bocchines(se n.

Additional spellings: bocchines
2 quotations in 1 sense
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Pathol. 'Hump due to dislocation' [Norri].

3. compǒuned ppl.

40 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Mixed, blended; (b) complex, complicated; compounded; (c) consisting (of parts).

4. condilon(e n.

Additional spellings: condilon
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Pathol. (a) A 'rounded swelling near anus or genitals; in some texts likened to a closed fist (condylones may aggregate and form large cauliflower-like masses)' [Norri]; (b) a 'similar growth in other…

5. dēdnes(se n.

Additional spellings: dednesse
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Pathol. (a) 'Numbness, lack of physical sensation' [Norri]; (b) 'mental torpor' [Norri].

6. dispōsiciǒun n.

107 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) Preparation, planning, arranging; also, a plan or arrangement; taken disposicioun, to make arrangements; (b) construction or execution according to a plan; building (of a city); structure (of the…

7. dūretẹ̄ n.

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(a) Hard-heartedness, obduracy; (b) pathol. pl. 'Hardness, induration of body part' [Norri].

8. flāwenhēd(e n.

Additional spellings: flauenhede, flawenhed
5 quotations in 1 sense
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Med. and pathol. peeling, flaking, or sloughing off of skin or mucosal lining.

9. flawinghēd(e n.

Additional spellings: flauinghede, flawinghed, flauinghed
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Med. and pathol. peeling, flaking, or sloughing off of mucosal lining.

10. flawning(e ger.

Additional spellings: flawninge, flauning, flauninge
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Pathol. peeling or flaking of skin.

11. flēn v.(2)

76 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To strip the skin from (a person, a part of someone's body); also, to tear the skin to shreds (by blows, scourging, etc.); to strip (the skin from the flesh); flen of, to flay off (the skin); flen

12. forscolkered ppl.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Pathol. Of blood or other humor: entirely and pathologically altered by unnatural heat, scorched, burnt up.

13. grāpe n.(1)

42 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A grape, an individual berry of the vine; also fig.; grape cluster; grape kirnel, a grape seed, pip; (b) coll.sg. grapes in general, the fruit of the vine; (c) a bunch of grapes, a cluster; (d) a…

14. horripilāciǒun n.

7 quotations in 2 senses
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Bristling of the hair, hair standing on end, as from fear.

15. lọ̄sing(e ger.(2)

Additional spellings: losinge
29 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Untying of knots, bonds, etc.; (b) freeing from prison, adversity, sin, etc.; (c) letting fly an arrow; (d) separation, divorce.

16. plain(e adj.

Additional spellings: plaine
265 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Flat, level, even; of geographic areas: low in elevation, lowland; broad, flat; also, of an engraving: worked in low relief; plain contre (ground, place, thing), a plain, plateau, or lowland…

17. prēparāciǒun n.

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(a) A preliminary act or operation, a previous setting in order; also, a precautionary measure; (b) med. & surg. the action or process of preparing a wound, an injury, etc., for treatment; the action…

18. profǒundnesse n.

9 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The bottom of the sea; an abyss; (b) the inner part of the body; the deepest part of a sore; (c) of wounds: the condition of being in the inner part of the body or bodily organ; pathol. hollowness…

19. prūne n.

24 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A plum; also, a dried plum, a prune; drie prune, a prune; prune (of) damascene, a damson plum; (b) a plum tree; also, in place name; (c) pathol. a carbuncle, malignant pustule.

20. rēd adj.

521 quotations in 18 senses
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(a) Red, of various shades of purple, crimson, scarlet, pink, etc.; also fig. [last quot.]; (b) red colour, red color; also, red dye, red ink, red pigment, or red paint; (c) in fixed comparisons: red