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1. ark(e n.

Additional spellings: arke
64 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) A chest or box; a large box or bin for storing meal or grain; a coffer for money or valuables, treasure chest; a coffin; (b) ark keper, a treasurer; ark maker, ark wright, a maker of chests or…

2. bilǒuken v.

Additional spellings: belouken
39 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To shut (sb., sth.) in; lock up or enclose for safekeeping; imprison (sb.); bilouken in hand of fa, deliver into the enemy's hand; bilouken in grave, bury; bilouken heven, Poet. lock the sky (i.e…

3. Ecatē n.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Poet. The moon as exerting an influence on things terrestrial.

4. eǧǧe n.(2)

66 quotations in 7 senses
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The cutting edge of a tool or instrument.

5. eie n.(1)

490 quotations in 19 senses
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(a) The organ of vision, the eye; (b) bodili (erthli, fleshes, fleshli, outer) eie.

6. embrouden v.

23 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To decorate with needlework or with ornaments, esp. precious stones, sewn on; to embroider; (b) to sew on (an ornament).

7. embrouderen v.

9 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To decorate with needlework or with ornaments, esp. precious stones, sewn on; embroider; (b) to sew on (an ornament); (c) Poet. to decorate (with blood).

8. endentūre n.

43 quotations in 2 senses
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Law A written formal agreement. [For method of preparation, see endenten; endentures, pair of endentures are the several identical copies of the agreement.] (a) The written record of a lease or of an…

9. endeuen v.(2)

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Poet. To bedew.

10. endīten v.

71 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To write or compose (a book, poem, letter, etc.);--with or without obj.; (b) to write (in a certain language, manner, or style); (c) to compose (a song, a Psalm); (d) of oral composition or…

11. ē̆rden v.

18 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To make one's home or abode, dwell; (b) to inhabit (a place).

12. essoinen v.

11 quotations in 4 senses
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Law To excuse (a person) for non-appearance in court.

13. exempciǒun n.

11 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Exemption or immunity from the law or a special provision of a law or statute; esp., the exemption from Civil Law enjoyed by the Church; (b) exemption from monastic rules; (c) Poet. freedom (of…

14. exultāciōn n.

7 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Rejoicing, delight; (b) Poet. the cause of rejoicing.

15. fāvǒur n.

53 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) Disposition to act to another's advantage; sympathetic or friendly regard; good will; grace or benevolence (of God, a superior); esteem (of the multitude); propitious regard (of Fortune); (b)…

16. fen n.(1)

78 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) Marshland; swamp, slough; wild as a hert in the fenne; (b) feld and fen, frith and fen, fen and flod, etc.

17. flōte n.(1)

33 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A fleet of ships, esp. of warships; (b) company, troop; army; (c) herd of animals; (d) ?a set (of fishing nets).

18. fōlden v.(2)

133 quotations in 10 senses
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(a) To bend (at a joint); to flex (a limb), turn or twist (the head, the body), fold (a wing); (b) to bow down, stoop; folden on knees, kneel.