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1. chaunǧen v.

212 quotations in 11 senses
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(a) To suffer alteration; change, vary; chaungen fro, diverge from; chaungen lowe or heighe, descend or ascend; (b) to alter (sth.), make different, change; chaungen colour, chaungen heu, change in…

2. daunǧẹ̄r n.

114 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) Domination, power, control, or possession (as exercised by a ruler, lord, or adversary); abiden daunger, to submit to control; ben in (under) daunger, be in (someone's) power or hands, be a…

3. envoisen v.(1)

5 quotations in 1 sense
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Hunt. Of hounds: (a) to follow a scent; (b) to follow the wrong scent.

4. mẹ̄ven v.

465 quotations in 14 senses
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(a) To move (sb. or sth.), shift; remove (sth.), dislodge; move (sth.) about, shake, disturb; stir (a liquid); apply (sth.); also fig.; meven hat ne hod, remove hat nor hood, uncover the head; meven

5. quirrẹ̄ n.(1)

16 quotations in 2 senses
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Hunt. (a) The parts of a deer, usually placed on the animal's hide, which are given to the hounds as a reward for the chase; (b) the ceremony of giving the hounds their reward; (c) the collection of…

6. receivǒur n.

63 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) A recipient of a gift, property, etc.; (b) a partaker of the sacrament, communicant; also, a recipient of medicine; (c) a receiver of stolen goods, resetter; (d) hunt. a heavy deerhound used to…

7. rejoisen v.

133 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To own (goods, property), possess (sth.); occupy (a manor, an estate) as owner; (b) to enjoy the benefits of (citizenship, a privilege, title, benefice, etc.); enjoy (favor, glory, the Beatific…

8. relẹ̄f(e n.

Additional spellings: relefe
99 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) That which is left over or left behind, remains, remnants, residue; -- often pl.; also, a legacy, charitable bequest; also, dregs; relef of brucus, what the bruchus leaves; (b) rabble, ruins; (c)…

9. reward n.

134 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Something awarded in recognition of merit, virtue, etc.; a reward, prize; (b) a payment for services, remuneration; a fee, bonus; also fig.; (c) what one deserves, just deserts; retribution…

10. rewarden v.

100 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To give a reward; reward (sb.); (b) hunt. to reward (a hound or hawk), esp. with a part of the game; (c) to reward (affection, good deeds, etc.); -- also without obj.; (d) to pay (sb.) for goods…

11. rīot(e n.

Additional spellings: riote
53 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Riotous living, dissipation, debauchery; extravagance, a course of extravagance; setten in riot, to set (sb.) on a course of dissipation; (b) an instance of loose living, debauchery, or…

12. rǒute n.(2)

10 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A way, route; a road; holden forth route, to continue on (one's) way; leten the cuppe gon route, let the cup make its way, pass the cup; maken route in-to, make way to (a place); (b) hunt. a…

13. semblẹ̄ n.

54 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) The gathering together of persons for a particular purpose; an assembly, a meeting, feast, tournament; also, the act of seating persons together at an occasion; maken a semble, to attend a…

14. sō̆r(e adj.(1)

Additional spellings: sore
28 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Of a horse: reddish-brown; as noun: a sorrel horse; sor bausand, a piebald sorrel horse; sor grisel, a grayish sorrel horse; red sor, reddish-brown; also, a reddish-brown horse; (b) of a hawk in…

15. stāblīe n.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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Hunt. A group of hunters and hounds stationed around the perimeter of a wood during a hunt to prevent the escape of the game; (b) a military encampment.

16. stō interj.

8 quotations in 1 sense
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Hunt. A cry, or an element in a cry, used to direct the hounds; (b) hawk. a call to a hawk to make it come to the falconer's fist; (c) an exclamation: ho!

17. strā̆ken v.(2)

13 quotations in 2 senses
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Hunt. (a) To blow one of several prolonged hunting calls on a horn, involving the repetition of notes in various combinations of frequency and length, after the death of a quarry, at the end of a…

18. surrēal n.

7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Hunt. The third tine of a hart's antlers, tray; (b) hawk. pl. the outermost of the three anterior claws of a hawk [cp. sussengeles n.pl.].

19. sū̆srēal n.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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Hunt. The third tine of a hart's antlers, tray.

20. trōchen v.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Hunt. To develop a troche; ppl. troched, having a troche; wel troched; (b) ppl. troched, embellished with pinnacles or crenelations.