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121. avoiden v.

96 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) To empty (a place), clear (of people); to empty (sb.); fig. to rid (the heart of sadness); avoiden of; (b) med. to cleanse (the body of rotten humors, etc.); avoiden fro, avoiden of; to evacuate…

122. avǒut(e)rēr(e adj.

Additional spellings: avoutrer, avouterer, avoutrere
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Adulterous; adulterated.

123. award n.

17 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A judicial decision, judgment, verdict, sentence; don award, maken award, yeven award, to render a decision, pronounce judgment; abiden award, holden award, stonden to award, to accept a decision…

124. awarden v.

17 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To decide (a legal question), render judgment in (a lawsuit); bring in a verdict, pronounce judgment; decree (sth.); (b) to determine upon and issue (a writ or the like); (c) to sentence (sb.)…

125. bācǒun n.

26 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Pork cured in brine or by smoking; esp. salt pork or a cut of it; salt bacoun; seind bacoun, smoked pork; bacoun hog, a hog fattened for butchering; (b) bacoun flich or flik, a side of bacon; (c)…

126. baǧǧe n.(2)

12 quotations in 1 sense
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Her. A badge of cognizance, insignia; bagge of armes.

127. balingēr n.

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(a) A small fast naval vessel; balinger of werre; (b) a sailor on such a vessel.

128. ballard n.(2)

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A German coin.

129. baneǒur, -i)ēr n.

Additional spellings: banier, baner, baneer
20 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) A banner-bearer; the standard-bearer of a king; a standard-bearer in the van of battle; meister baneour, chief standard-bearer; (b) a knight banneret.

130. barain(e adj.

Additional spellings: baraine
55 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) Barren (woman); sterile (woman or man); also fig.; (b) childless (woman or man); (c) unpregnant (animal); (d) infertile (egg).

131. baselā̆rd n.(1)

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A kind of short straight sword or dagger, in civilian use, worn in a sheath hung from a strap, e.g. at the girdle; baselard knif; in some examples perhaps used loosely of a curved 'hanger.'

132. basket n.

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(a) A container made of withes, splints, rushes, etc.; wicker basket, hamper, etc.; (b) a basketful; (c) as a name.

133. bat(e)rī n.

Additional spellings: bateri
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Forged metal ware.

134. beaupleder n.

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A manorial rent [orig., a fine collected for faulty pleading, or a fee paid for correction of faulty pleas]; also, the right to collect this rent.

135. beggen v.

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(a) To ask for (sth.) as a gift, beg; ask alms, live as a beggar; beg for one of the mendicant orders; ppl. as n. beggand, a beggar; (b) beggen bred (fode, mete), to beg (one's) bread (food); beggen

136. bē̆l adj.

46 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Fair, fine, good, excellent; of a woman: beautiful; bel cher, good company; bel chose, bel chist, female sex organ; bel sone, good son, ?grandson; la bel, the beautiful one; (b) in personal names…

137. bẹ̄ne adj.

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Good, fair, pleasant, kindly.

138. bercher n.

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A shepherd.

139. bercherīe n.

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A sheepfold.

140. berselet n.

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A hunting dog trained to follow wounded game.