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1. blọ̄dī adj.

57 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Of blood, consisting of blood, full of blood; of the eyes: bloodshot; (b) physiol. the four blodi humoures, the four humors, formed from the blodi lompe and flowing in the bloodstream; blodi

2. plain(e adj.

Additional spellings: plaine
265 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Flat, level, even; of geographic areas: low in elevation, lowland; broad, flat; also, of an engraving: worked in low relief; plain contre (ground, place, thing), a plain, plateau, or lowland…

3. rēd adj.

521 quotations in 18 senses
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(a) Red, of various shades of purple, crimson, scarlet, pink, etc.; also fig. [last quot.]; (b) red colour, red color; also, red dye, red ink, red pigment, or red paint; (c) in fixed comparisons: red

4. rosāt(e adj.

Additional spellings: rosate
7 quotations in 1 sense
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Med. Containing a distillate of rose petals; mel rosat [see also mel n.(1)(b)]; oile rosat, oil of roses, a medicinal oil made by steeping rose petals in olive oil [cp. oile rose (rosete), s.v. oil(e

5. singulē̆r(e adj.

Additional spellings: singulere
90 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Pertaining or belonging to oneself; private, personal; selfish; singuler availe (biyete, profite, etc.), personal or selfish gain; singuler preiere, a prayer formulated by an individual or a…

6. stẹ̄p(e adj.

Additional spellings: stepe
32 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) High, elevated; of a river or stream: running high; (b) of fighting men: strong, vigorous; of might: great; of the voice: loud; (c) of eyes: large, prominent; step oute, ?bulging, protuberant; (d)…

7. unobēdient adj.

18 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Disobedient; unwilling to subject oneself to a higher authority, law, rule, etc., not submissive; of a patient: unwilling to undergo or persist in medical treatment; ?also, as noun: one who is…

8. vehement adj.

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(a) Severe, grievous; fierce; pathol. virulent, serious; (b) intense, powerful, awesome.

9. vulpī̆n adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Having foxlike characteristics; lepre vulpin, pathol. one of the four forms of leprosy.

10. warrī adj.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Made from the type of wood known as warre [see warre n. (c)]; (b) pathol. of veins: abnormally swollen or knotted.

11. whīt adj.

655 quotations in 18 senses
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(a) Of a substance, structure, an object: white in color; whitish, pale-colored, light-colored; of the moon, a star: silvery-white; of a book or register: bound in a white or light-colored binding; of…

12. yelwe adj.

142 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) Of an object, a substance, color, etc.: yellow, yellowish; of any of the various shades of yellow, golden, saffron-colored, amber-colored, yellowish brown; also in conventional comparisons; yelwe

13. yelwish adj.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Somewhat yellow, tinged with yellow, yellowish (b) in combs.: yelwish hided, sallow-complexioned; goute yelwish, pathol. a disease characterized by discoloration of the face: ?gutta rosacea;…

14. zirbōse adj.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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As noun: pathol. a swelling or rupture of the peritoneal fold that envelops the bowels.