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1. bǒurden v.(2)

6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To joust; bourden at, tilt at (the quintain), charge (a boar) with a spear; (b) to butt with horns; clash (together).

2. dēgrāden v.

29 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To put (sb.) down from high rank, demote, depose; also fig. overthrow (sb.), bring down, humble, deprive (sb. of bliss); (b) to deprive (sb.) of ecclesiastical rank; reduce (a cleric) to a layman…

3. inscīden v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Med. To dissolve (viscid or thick humors), disperse.

4. psalmen v.

8 quotations in 1 sense
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To sing Psalms or songs, sing praise (to God) in Psalms; praise (sth.) with Psalms; psalmed writes, writings composed as Psalms, the Psalter.

5. quiēt-claimen v.

Additional spellings: quietclaimen
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Law To relinquish one's right to (money, property, the performance of an obligation, a legal claim), quitclaim.

6. rāsen v.(1)

112 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To scrape (sth.); also, shave (sb., somebody's crown); (b) to make erasures; erase (writing, a passage of writing, etc.); scrape (a page, book) clean; emend (a document) by erasure; rasen awei

7. rē̆jornen v.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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To postpone (sth.), put off, defer.

8. remūten v.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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To change (a medical dressing or binding); ?change a medical dressing or binding on (a part of the body).

9. scarren v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To cut (sth.).

10. scratten v.

15 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To scratch (sb., the face, etc.) with the nails; ppl. scratted, scratched (by thorns, etc.); (b) to scratch with the nails; (c) in surname.

11. sirupen v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To combine (ingredients) so as to create a thick liquid or syrup, used medicinally.

12. somnen v.

105 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To urge (sb. to do sth.), invite, call upon; order (sb. to do sth.); -- also with that clause; ben somned, be called upon (to do sth.), be obliged; ben somned to, be invited to (a feast); (b) ?to…

13. squāren v.

35 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) To make (sth.) square in shape; cut (a trencher) to a square shape; mark (sth.) out as a square; ppl. squared, made square in outline; square in shape; of a cart: having a square floor; squared

14. stūphen v.

11 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Med. To administer a steam or hot-air bath or a medicinal vapor to (sb., a part of the body); also, refl. inhale the vapor of a boiling decoction; (b) to steep (meat) in a liquid.

15. suggen v.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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To absorb (sth.).

16. taillen v.

52 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To cut (sth.), trim; ppl. tailled, cut up, sliced; (b) to cut down (an enemy) in battle, cut to pieces, slaughter; also, slash and kill [last quot.]; (c) to set (persons) in order for battle; put…

17. talī̆en v.

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(a) To record (a transaction) by scoring a tally stick; (b) talien togeder, ?to agree, be of one mind [may belong to talen v. 1.(b)].

18. tā̆sten v.

112 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) To exercise the sense of taste; perceive a flavor; also fig.; ppl. tastinge, pertaining to the sense of taste; (b) to perceive (a flavor), taste (sweetness, bitterness, etc.), perceive the flavor…

19. trepanen v.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Surg. To bore small holes in the skull; also, bore holes in (the skull) with a trepan.

20. troppen v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To embellish (a prayer);—used jocularly, perh. with punning ref. to trappen v.(2).

21. unclū̆stren v.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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To unfasten (a lock);—used in fig. context.

22. victōrīen v.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To overcome (sb.), vanquish;—used fig. of sickness or death; also [2nd quot.], ?triumph; ?conquer (an area) (b) ppl. victoriing as noun: those things or actions that bring about victory in…

23. warantīsen v.

9 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To protect (sb.), shield, keep safe (b) law to provide guarantee of title to property [quots. 1st & c1460 last]; guarantee (to sb.) the right to possess (sth.); guarantee (to sb., a church) the…

24. welcǒmen v.(2)

6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To be welcome;—also refl.; (b) ppl. welcomen, gladly received, welcome; also, opportunely arrived.