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1. bǒu(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: boue
3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The bow of a ship; (b) in name of ship. …

2. bǒunsen v.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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To beat (sb.), thump. …

3. dwẹ̄re n.

16 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Doubt, perplexity, uncertainty; in (a) dwere, in doubt; without dwere, without question, certainly; (b) ?disagreement, dissension; ?distress, trouble; (c) amazement, awe; dread, fear. …

4. grippel n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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A small ditch or drain. …

5. knarre n.

19 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A crag, twisted rock; (b) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.102]. …

6. knobel n.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A small knot or knob on a root; (b) a swelling, a hump; (c) a thickening of the skin, a callus. …

7. lē̆ng(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: lenge
31 quotations in 1 sense
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The European ling Molva molva; also, any fish of the genus Molva; gret leng, a full-grown ling; leng fish, a ling; whit leng, ?white ling [?error for whiting]; leng drie, dried lings. …

8. merlin n.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Naut. Small line of two strands, used for seizings; marline. …

9. mop(pe n.

Additional spellings: moppe
17 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A fool, simpleton; a worthless person; (b) as adj.: foolish; (c) ?a derisive gesture; (d) a little child, baby; also, a doll; (e) as surname. …

10. vēren v.(1)

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Naut. To let out or slacken (a rope). …

11. wrikken v.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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To move to and fro, flit back and forth; also in fig. context. …

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