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1. ismīten v.

82 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) To strike (sb. or sth.), hit, beat; also fig.; (b) in phrases: ismiten adoun (doun), to knock or strike (sth.) down; also fig.; also fell (a tree); -- used in fig. context; ismiten awei, of water…

2. washen v.

354 quotations in 12 senses
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(a) To do household washing or cleaning [quot. c1400(?a1387)]; wash (sth.) in or with water or other liquid, clean by scrubbing, rinsing, soaking, etc. in liquid; wash (a dish, vessel); also, wash…

3. yēven v.

1371 quotations in 35 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) To give alms, gifts, etc., give something voluntarily, make a gift; give generously (to sb.); give alms, gifts, etc. (to sb.) in response to a request; also, in partitive construction: yeven of

4. nimen v.

562 quotations in 19 senses
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(a) To take (sth.), pick up (sth.); draw (a weapon), take up, take out; grab (sth.), grasp, seize; pick (a fruit); also fig.; also, use (sth.); (b) to take away (sth.); bear (sth.), carry off; take…

5. ūtā̆s n. singular & plural

22 quotations in 2 senses
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Eccl. (a) The eighth day following a feast day, counting the day itself, an octave; utas dai; seinte jon utas (b) the period of eight days beginning with the feast day; an eight-day period after the…