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61. bland-corn n.

Additional spellings: blandcorn
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A blend of wheat and rye sown together.

62. blāre n.

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A caulking compound made of tar and tow or oakum.

63. bleik adj.

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(a) Of complexion: pallid, sallow, pale; (b) whitish, white.

64. bleiken v.

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(a) To turn pale (as with fear); bleiken in blodi ble, blush; (b) to make (sb.) turn pale.

65. blē̆k n.

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(a) Ink; blek pot, inkhorn; (b) a black substance, ?tar; (c) a dark or somber mood.

66. blenchen v.

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(a) To move suddenly or sharply; jerk, twist; flinch, wince, dodge; blenchen aside; blenchen low, duck; blenchen broues, raise (one's) eyebrows or eyelids; blenchen of slepe, wake up suddenly; (b) of…

67. blesmen v.

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Of the ram: to copulate with (the ewe), tup; blismed, tupped, pregnant.

68. blī-gẹ̄ter n.

Additional spellings: bligeter
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A lead founder.

69. bliknen v.

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(a) To shine; (b) to lose color, turn pale [cp. bloknen].

70. blō adj.

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(a) Of the body: dark, discolored, black-and-blue, livid; fig. livid with anger; blo stroke, a bruise; (b) as blo as (eni) led, as livid as lead; blak and blo, blo and wan, black-and-blue, livid; blo

71. blọ̄m n.

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(a) A flower, blossom; flowers, bloom; flowering (as a stage in the development of a plant); also fig.; bright as blom; beren blom, to flower; (b) as an epithet: Christ; the Virgin; (c) pre-eminence…

72. blọ̄men v.

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(a) To come into flower, bloom, flower; (b) fig. to flourish, increase, abound, grow.

73. blǒnderen v.

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(a) To walk without seeing, go blindly; (b) to proceed ignorantly, act blindly or irrationally; refl. delude oneself, be out of one's senses; ppl. blundering, rash, clumsy, thoughtless; of things…

74. blōt adj.(1)

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(a) Swollen; bloated, plump; (b) softened, made pliable and moist; blot fish, bloatfish.

75. blotnen v.

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To anoint.

76. bōde-wǒrd n.

Additional spellings: bodeword
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(a) A commandment (of God); the bode-word(es, the (ten) Commandments; forbeden bode-word, impose a prohibition; (b) a command or edict.

77. bōl-ax(e n.

Additional spellings: bol-axe, bolax, bolaxe
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(a) An ax for cutting or splitting wood; (b) a poleax.

78. bōle n.(1)

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(a) A bull; fre bole, a bull free to roam with the herd [see Homans Eng.Villagers 61-3]; (b) a steer or bullock.

79. bōle n.(2)

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(a) The trunk (of a tree); also, a tree; (b) ?a branch or grape cluster [may be error for bobbe n].

80. bolnen v.

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(a) To swell, become distended; also, specif., swell from infection, poison, beating, etc.; (b) bolned, swollen (from infection, beating, etc.); also, corpulent; (c) bolned hering, bloated herring…