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1. tọ̄ adv.(1)

166 quotations in 11 senses
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In expressions of motion: (a) to a place; to this place, here; to that place or person, there; also used redundantly following prep. phrase with to [last 2 quots.]; hard in goinge to, hard to get at……

2. Tuscā̆n n.(2)

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(a) A native or an inhabitant of Tuscany, a Tuscan; (b) an Etruscan; (c) cook. a dish containing ground pork balls boiled in a syrup or broth; brouet Tuscan. …

3. tǒur n.(1)

223 quotations in 10 senses
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(a) A building characterized by height, often free-standing; a tower; also fig.; heigh tour; water tour; (b) such a building used as a fortress, stronghold, or defensive structure; also fig.; also……

4. sengle adj.

88 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) Consisting of one unit, single, individual; sengle bond, ?a single mount around the edge of a maser [cp. maser n.2.(b)]; bi sengle daies (yeres), day by day (year after year); castel sengle, a……

5. sclūse n.

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(a) A dam with a water gate or escapement for impounding or controlling the flow of water; also, a water gate; also fig.; (b) ?a stretch of water impounded by a dam or dike; -- used fig.; (c) cook. ?a……

6. sā̆mǒun n.

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(a) The North Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar); also fig.; (b) samoun beli, ?the underside of a salmon; samoun lep, a fall in a river up which salmon leap; samoun pipe, a kind of large cask; samoun trout……

7. tharm n.

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An internal organ of a human or an animal, esp. one of the organs of the abdominal cavity;—usu. pl.: entrails, viscera. …

8. sōbre adj.

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(a) Moderate in one's desires or actions, temperate, restrained; also, of spiritual love: characterized by moderation; (b) moderate in regard to food and drink; of life, living: characterized by……

9. spatule n.

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Cook. An implement for stirring, a spatula; surg. an instrument used to apply ointments or to clean wounds; also, an instrument for cutting or lancing [quot. ?c1425]; (b) the shoulder bone of an……

10. sak n.

150 quotations in 9 senses
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(a) A sack, bag; also fig.; sak and ston, completely; (b) a sack for grain or flour; (c) a sack for money or valuables; also, a purse; (d) cook. a sack or bag used in kneading dough; pl. a culinary……

11. wīn(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: wine
141 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) An alcoholic drink, usu. made from crushed whole grapes or from grape juice; also fig. and in fig. context; couchen win, to place a stock of wine in storage; fillen the win, give (sb.) the wine……

12. yemps n.

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Winter; also, cook. a representation of winter as an old man [quot. a1475; cp. sotilte n. 5.]. …

13. plaunten v.

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(a) To plant or set (a tree, an herb, a vine, etc.); also fig.; also, transplant (a tree, etc.); plaunten over; plaunted thing, a plant; (b) to plant (a vineyard, a garden); (c) to plant or sow a……

14. pellican(e n.

Additional spellings: pellicane
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(a) One of the Eurasian pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus or Pelecanus crispus); also, a porphyrio (?Porphyrio cærulens); as a symbol of Christ [quot.: Symb.Pass.]; (b) in representations as a heraldic……

15. lā̆rd n.

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Cook. (a) Fat pork cured in brine or by smoking; salt pork, bacon; lard of pork; (b) salt pork or bacon cut in small pieces for larding a roast; (c) a slice of the cured fat flesh of deer or bear. …

16. farsūre n.

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Cook. A mixture of meat or eggs, spices, etc., used either as stuffing, as seasoning or embellishment for other dishes, or as a dish by itself. …

17. fǒunden v.(3)

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(a) Cook. To mix or mingle (ingredients); (b) to cast (sth.) in molten metal within a form; (c) founding pot, a mixing pot, ?a melting pot. …

18. flaumen v.

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(a) To emit flames, to be afire, to blaze; ppl. flaumbed, blazing, intense; (b) flaumen of (on, with) fir, to blaze; (c) to give off (fire, light, sparks); flaumen doun, to shed (light) downward. …

19. florishen v.

89 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) To put forth flowers or leaves or shoots, to bear flowers, to bloom, to burgeon; (b) ppl. florished, florishing, full of blossoms or shoots, adorned with flowers or leaves, in bloom, blossoming……

20. enfarcen v.

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Cook. To stuff (a pig or fowl before roasting). …

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