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82. aumbre, -er n.
Additional spellings:
aumber, aunber
26 quotations in 2 senses
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Ambergris, or a perfume made of it; grei aumbre, aumbre oriental.
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88. bald(e)moine n.
Additional spellings:
baldemoine
10 quotations in 1 sense
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A plant of the genus Gentiana (prob. either G. lutea or the native British G. amarella); also, its root or leaves used in medicine.
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94. baptēme, -esme, -isme, -īme n.
Additional spellings:
baptesme, baptisme, baptime
34 quotations in 5 senses
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The act, ceremony, or sacrament of baptism; the fact of being baptized; also fig.; bapteme water, water of bapteme, water used in baptism; ben hight in bapteme, be given a Christian name; name of……
97. barbarī̆n(e n. & adj.
Additional spellings:
barbarine
16 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A foreigner, barbarian, heathen; a non-Greek, a non-Roman; (b) foreign, non-Greek; also, rugged [quot.Chauliac].
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98. barbarisme n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Uncivilized or rude nature.
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