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1. canapẹ̄ n.

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A canopy. …

2. capdawe n.

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A feudal lord (in Gascony). …

3. capstan n.

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Naut. A device for hauling up the anchor, etc.; capstan bar, capstan spoke, a capstan bar. …

4. cōle n.

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(a) A kind of glue or size; (b) trickery, a trick or ruse. …

5. cǒrrectāǧe n.

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The transaction of business by a broker; brokerage. …

6. cultellāre n.

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Surg. A knife-shaped cauterizing instrument. …

7. distillā̆tōrīe n.

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The apparatus used in distillation; a still. …

8. domifīinge ger.

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The action of locating the planets in their respective houses. …

9. duelle n.

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A judicial single combat, a duel. …

10. elevatōrie, -ōre n.

Additional spellings: elevatore
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A surgical instrument for raising a depressed portion of bone; also an instrument for pulling teeth. …

11. eliǧīble adj.

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Fit to be chosen, desirable. …

12. frē̆t n.(4)

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A payment made to secure peace, a fine for a breach of the peace; a payment for a favor [quot.Brut]. …

13. gǒundel n.

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A small ship or boat of some kind. …

14. gummer n.

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A kind of cosmetic. …

15. homāǧẹ̄̆r n.

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(a) One who acknowledges allegiance to a feudal lord or king; a vassal; (b) a follower of God or any pagan deity; an adherent. …

16. impulsī̆f adj. & n.

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Med. (a) Of a medicine: able to drive humors down or repel them; (b) as noun: a medicine of this sort. …

17. kenel n.

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(a) A building in which the hounds are kept, a dog house; also, a place in a room for the dog to lie down; kenel dore; (b) a pack of hunting dogs; (c) in surname. …

18. lēgācīe n.

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(a) The dignity or office of a papal legate; legateship; office of legacie of the crois, the office of a legat of the crois [see legat n. (1), sense 1. (b)]; (b) the mission entrusted to an envoy……

19. linet n.

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(a) Lint made from linen by scraping, etc.; -- esp. as used for dressing wounds; (b) linen sheet or sheets; (c) flax; sed of linet, linseed. …

20. lūbrifīen v.

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To lubricate (a ligament, etc.), make slippery. …

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