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41. answēren, -ien v.
Additional spellings:
answerien
119 quotations in 10 senses
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(a) Intransitive To give a reply; answeren ayain, reply; answeren and sain (quethen); (b) transitive with the reply as direct object: to reply (sth.); -- with obj. or obj. clause; (c) intransitive……
42. ap(p)araunce, -ence n.
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apparaunce, aparence, apparence
44 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) Visible form, figure; (b) sight.
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44. ap(p)rǒuen v.
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approuen
13 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Law To appropriate (common land) to one's own use and profit [in accordance with the Statutes of Merton (1236) and Westminster (1285)]; -- refl. & intr.; (b) to assign (sth.) as property; (c) to……
45. arbitrement n.
23 quotations in 2 senses
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Law (a) Authority or power to make binding judicial decisions, jurisdiction; (b) a legally binding decision, verdict; stonden to (at) the arbitrement, abiden (stonden) arbitrement, abide by the……
47. arreinement n.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Law The procedure of calling upon an accused person to answer to a formal charge, arraignment.
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50. articūlē̆rlī adv.
6 quotations in 1 sense
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Law Point by point, in detail; specifically.
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56. attachement n.
10 quotations in 1 sense
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Law The act of distraining (sb.) to appear in court, or of sequestering (property); also, a writ of distraint, writ of attachement.
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57. attachen, -ien v.
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attachien
26 quotations in 3 senses
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Law (a) To distrain or bind (sb.) to appear in court; attachen bodi, distrain (someone's) person; attachen bi borwes; (b) to take into custody, arrest (sb.), take prisoner; (c) to sequester or attach……