Sun-dried or salt codfish. …

Eel spear, fish spear. …

A liquid measure (of varying capacity). …

A keg of a certain size; a liquid measure. …

(a) Face; (b) forehead; (c) appearance, looks; image. …

(a) A beggar, mendicant; (b) beggeres route, the assembled beggars; beggeres rowe, place assigned to beggars; bold begger, impudent beggar; (c) a suppliant. …

Beer. …

(a) An ornate covered bowl for mixing wine; (b) a drinking vessel; goblet, beaker; biker cuppe; biker maker. …

(a) A martial encounter or engagement; a skirmish, a battle; given biker, to attack; abiden biker, engage in fighting; (b) a quarrel or struggle; out of biker, beyond cavil. …

One who lisps or stutters, a stammerer. …

A Rhenish coin. …

(a) One who bleaches cloth; (b) one who besmirches others, slanderer; (c) as surname. …

(a) Bare (boughs); (b) bareness, lack of cover. …

A lead founder. …

An enclosed space. …

(a) A large piece of wood, a block; also fig. or (as a type of something inert) in quasi-proverbial comparisons; blok bord, rough, unpolished board; also, specifically: (b) the executioner's block……

A bubble. …

(a) A buoy; (b) boi rop, the rope for fastening a buoy to its anchor. …

(a) A bull; fre bole, a bull free to roam with the herd [see Homans Eng.Villagers 61-3]; (b) a steer or bullock. …

A bundle or pack; a bunch (of figs, grapes); a bale (of skins); a raft (of logs). …

Naut. Bowline. …

Intoxicating drink. …

A native or inhabitant of Brabant. …

An implement for crushing or pounding: (a) a (flax) brake; (b) a pestle; (c) a mallet or cudgel; lether brake. …

A flaw of some kind; ?a wrinkle. …

(a) Brick as building material; (b) a brick; -- pl. often uninflected. …

(a) Salt water, brine; (b) setten in brine, to make (land) salty (hence barren); lond of brine, a desert. …

(a) A bud (of a flower or spray); also, a fresh shoot or spray, the first stage in the development of fruit (as of grapes); (b) a seed pod. …

(a) A bend or curve; loop (of thread or yarn); fold (of cloth); loop (in a dragon's tail); (b) a hollow or curve in the body; bught of the arm, the angle of the elbow; bught of the kne (leg), the……

A curved handle. …

Cured fish (?whiting), stockfish [see OD buckhorn]. …

Bull-calf, bullock. …

(a) A fortification outside a city wall or gate; a rampart, barricade; (b) fig. a bulwark, a source of strength. …

The bung (of a cask, barrel). …

A member of the governing body of a Dutch or North German town, a burgess. …

(a) A woods, grove; thicket, underbrush; bank and bush, hill and (wooded) dale; under the bush, in (the shelter of) the woods; (b) rank growth. …

(a) The end of a spear or pike opposite the head, butt; (b) naut.?the end of a plank in a ship's side; ?also, one of the planks. …

(a) A fish of the family Pleuronectidae, a flounder; (b) but tourte, a torte or pie containing this fish; -- used as personal name. …

(a) The drawing of lots or a lot so drawn; casten cavel(es, draw lots; cavel fell, the lot fell (upon sb.); (b) a splinter or fragment. …

(a) [cp. crampe n.(2)] A clamp or brace; clamp clout, ?a piece of iron used as a brace or clamp; (b) at a clamp, ?all at once; (c) [cp. crampe n.(1)] pang, twinge. …

clank knoll, the name of a bell. …

Small boards of split oak, board cut to make barrel staves. …

Small boards of split oak, barrel staves. …

pleien at the closh(es, to play ball, i.e. bowl or play croquet. …

A ball of thread. …

Naut. Some kind of implement or tool: ?a bat or club. …

(a) The core (of an apple); the heart (of an onion); sparen neither appel ne colk, to do all one can, go as quickly as possible; (b) the center or bottom (of the heart). …

(a) A basket; (b) ?a booth. …

A kind of fishing boat. …

A short woolen coat or jacket; tabard, pea jacket. …

The neck of an animal. …

(a) A bursting or splitting sound, a crash; (b) a fart; (c) the sound of a trumpet. …

(a) A metal bar bent at the ends for fastening, a cramping iron; (b) a grappling iron. …

A crossbow. …

(a) Neck; throat; (b) crop of a bird or fowl, craw. …

Itching; fever of the crevil, excess of the sex urge. …

(a) An inlet of the sea, cove, small estuary; also, a small stream, creek; (b) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 2.6]; (c) in personal names. …

In place names only [see Smith PNElem. 2.7]: a circle, bend. …

An inferior kind of stockfish. …

Madder. …

A drinking cup, mug, tankard. …

(a) A woman's private parts; cunte-beten, impotent (man); (b) the corresponding organ(s) of a female animal; (c) sexual intercourse; (d) in place names and surnames; grope cunte lane [see gropen v.]……

In a coal mine: the choke-damp or fire-damp. …

A worthless person, a poor fellow. …

The roof over any part of a boat or ship. …

(a) A sawed board; firren dele, a deal made of fir; (b) dele maker, one who makes boards. …

(a) Flax dodder (Cuscuta epilinum), a greenish-yellow parasitic plant growing on flax; (b) ?hemlock (Conium maculatum). …

(a) A broad-bowed, two-masted fishing vessel; (b) dogger fish, a kind of food fish caught by such vessels or on the Dogger Bank; (c) dogger man, a man who fishes from a dogger or on the Dogger Bank. …

A small Dutch coin, a doit [valued at half an English farthing]. …

?Rag. …

A landmark; a boundary mark, such as a stone, post, or rail. …

(a) Refuse of grain, chaff, husks; ?also, bran; fig. the worthless part of something; (b) waste parts of grapes or olives after removal of juice or oil; also fig.; (c) solid parts of leaves or herbs……

(a) The action of pulling, a pull, pulling in harness; (b) pulling or drawing a net to catch birds or fish; (c) the drawing of water from a well; drawing of liquor from a cask, etc.; (d) one cut of a……

(a) Driving cattle to pasture; (b) a drove or herd; a group of persons; drift of fisheres. …

A drudge or menial; also, a low fellow, rascal. …

A drum. …

German; also, Dutch; Duch tonge, the German language; also, any of the non-Scandinavian continental Germanic languages. …

Germany, the German-speaking area of contintental Europe, usually including the Low Countries; Lou Duche-lond, Northern Germany. …

A dullard, simpleton; -- also as surname. …

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

An awl or some other pointed instrument or tool; elsen blad, the blade of such an instrument. …

(a) A wooden cask; (b) a measure of capacity: one-fourth of a barrel (i.e. 9 gallons). …

(a) A fart; (b) wolves fest, puff-ball (a fungus). …

(a) A watery or marshy place, a swamp; a pool or puddle; (b) in place names and surnames. …

(a) A native of Flanders; a person of Flemish birth or ancestry; ?a peddler [Competition in trade colored the Englishman's view of the Flemmings from the 14. cent. on; see esp. quots. 1390, a1450……

A kind of fishing net. …

A sail attached to the foremast, a (triangular) foresail. …

(a) A spark of fire;--also fig.; (b) something worthless or contemptible; not worth a fonke. …

Advantage, advancement, benefit; ben at for-del, to have the upper hand. …

(a) The transporting of goods or passengers (usually by water); a charge for transportation; passage money; (b) facilities for transportation. …

Only in the phrase no frese: (a) no risk, of no consequence; (b) no matter!, never mind! …

A lady or woman of the Low Countries. …

A foresail; fuk mast, foremast. …

A fish spear. …

A place where roads intersect, a crossroad; the point at which a road divides into two or more branches. …

(a) ?A lecher; (b) ?a greedy person. …

Any of a number of coins [orig. gold] of varying weight and value, current esp. in Germany, Holland, Flanders. …

(a) Wort in process of fermentation; (b) gile fat, a vat for fermenting wort; (c) gile hous, a room in which wort is fermented. …

A girdle, belt; belt from which a shield was suspended [cp. girdel 2a.]. …

Straw, thatching. …