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41. blẹ̄aunt n.

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(a) A costly silk fabric; (b) a garment of this fabric, a tunic; (c) a bedspread of this fabric. …

42. bocche n.

53 quotations in 4 senses
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Any pathological swelling, eruption or lesion, such as a boil, a tumor, a (running) sore, an ulcer, a tubercle, a bubo. …

43. brē̆vet n.

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A written document, an official letter. …

44. brike n.(2)

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A predicament, plight, difficulty; ben, bringen, fallen in brike. …

45. brōk(e n.

Additional spellings: broke
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(a) Some kind of pointed tool; (b) a kind of sword; (c) the first spikelike horn of a deer. …

46. brō̆ket n.(2)

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A candle stuck on a spike, a pricket. …

47. burnisher n.

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(a) One who polishes armor; (b) one who prepares corpses for the funeral; (c) an instrument for polishing or cleaning. …

48. cāble n.

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(a) A heavy rope or cable used on a ship; esp., the anchor cable; (b) a rope; (c) cable hok, instrument used in making cables; cable rop, a heavy rope; cable yarn, yarn for cables. …

49. cacche-pōl n.

Additional spellings: cacchepol
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(a) A minor officer of the law; a petty bailiff; a collector of fines; (b) a tax gatherer; (c) in names; strete cacche-pol, ?a book containing names of those in a district who owed fines or taxes. …

50. caccher n.

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(a) One who chases, a hunter; also, a driver of animals [quot.PParv.]; (b) one who catches; taker, receiver. …

51. caitī̆f n.

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A captive, prisoner; a slave; leden caitif, to take (sb.) into captivity, enslave. …

52. caitiftẹ̄ n.

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(a) Captivity, slavery; also fig.; (b) coll. prisoners, slaves. …

53. cambre n.

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Hemp. …

54. cambrel n.

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A spatula. …

55. camē̆l n.

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(a) A camel (Camelus dromedarius or C. bactrianus); (b) camel her, a cloth or garment of camel's hair; camel flesh, camel hide, camel skin; (c) cameles chaf, a medicinal plant; prob., camel grass……

56. camelīn n.

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A fabric of wool mixed with silk or other fibers. …

57. camerelle n.

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A small room. …

58. campeine n.

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A small bell. …

59. cāne n.

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(a) A reed (esp., Arundo donax & Phragmites communis); (b) sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum); (c) a Javanese reed; prob., bamboo; (d) a fragrant reed of India and Persia. …

60. canē̆l n.(2)

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(a) canel bon, the collar-bone(s); -- of a coney [last quot.]; (b) a piece of armor protecting the base of the neck and upper breast; ?a camail, ?a gorget. …

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