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1. appurtenaunt adj. & n.

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(a) Belonging (to a country, a manor) as a possession or a right; (b) as noun: what belongs to or forms a subsidiary part (of a manor, etc.).

2. capitūlēr adj.

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Of an ecclesiastical assembly or chapter, capitular.

3. clamǒurǒus adj.

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(a) Clamorous; (b) extremely painful; clamourous goute, an extremely painful kind of gout.

4. extravagaunt adj.

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(a) Rambling, irrelevant; (b) extraordinary, unusual; (c) Canon law: constituciouns extravagaunt, papal decrees originally not included or codified in the Decretals [see quot.]; (d) spurious, not…

5. interlīniārē̆ adj.

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Written between the lines of a text; glose interliniare, Anselm's interlinear gloss to the Vulgate; par interliniare, by interlining, in the manner of an interlinear gloss.

6. lī̆neāl adj.

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(a) In a line or row; lineal ordre, linear order; (b) straight, not crooked; (c) lineal climat, the climate of a certain latitude [cp. climat 2. (a)].

7. nāsẹ̄ adj.

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Iron. Having a nose or a big nose; i.e., having no nose or a mutilated one.

8. residencer adj.

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Eccl. Residing where one's church duties are performed, residentiary.

9. sō̆r(e adj.(1)

Additional spellings: sore
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(a) Of a horse: reddish-brown; as noun: a sorrel horse; sor bausand, a piebald sorrel horse; sor grisel, a grayish sorrel horse; red sor, reddish-brown; also, a reddish-brown horse; (b) of a hawk in…

10. squār(e adj.

Additional spellings: square
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(a) Having a square surface or covering a square area; in the shape of a square; of a formation of troops: square in outline; of a cloister: four-sided, rectangular; also, of walls: enclosing a square…

11. transversā̆l(e adj.

Additional spellings: transversale
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(a) Lying across, placed across; ?also, as adv.: crosswise [quot. ?1440, 1st]; (b) as noun: something that lies crosswise; a crosspiece.

12. vigō̆rǒus adj.

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(a) Mighty, powerful; (b) energetic in combat, valiant; fierce, warlike; (c) energetic in the pursuit of a goal, purposive; bestirred to action, zealous; (d) impassioned; (e) as surname.