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1. rapok n.

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A contemptible person, wretch. …

2. pil-cok n.

Additional spellings: pilcok
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(a) The penis; (b) as surname. …

3. renǧe n.(1)

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A kind of sieve, esp. one for sifting grain or meal. …

4. stǒute n.

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In phrase: stoute and route, completely. …

5. stuth n.

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A customary rent [see quots.]; shir-reve stuth, ?a payment to a sheriff for the expenses of his office [the combs. shir-reve toth & shir-reves teth s.v. shir-reve n. (d) should be changed to shir-reve……

6. scot-sēm(e n.

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Coll. Nails of some kind, perh. clinch nails or small nails used for fastening laths; scot-sem nail, clavus de scot-sem, a nail of this kind. …

7. scot-nail n.

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A kind of nail; -- also coll. …

8. pirī n.

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A storm, squall; a blast of wind. …

9. shō̆t n.

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(a) A missile, such as an arrow, a dart, spear, cannon projectile, etc.; also fig.; -- often coll.; shot of honde, darts, javelins, etc.; casting shot, a missile; sheten (oute) shot; (b) coll. weapons……

10. warrok n.(1)

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A somewhat disparaging or contemptuous term for a dog; ?a hideous or monstrous creature. …

11. wēve n.

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In phrase: in litel weve, in a moment. …

12. trotevāle n.

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(a) Vain talk, idle tale-telling; also, a trifle; a piece of foolishness; (b) a deceit, trick, delusion. …

13. undẹ̄mnes n.

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?Extraordinary or incalculable force, harshness, or severity; undemnes dint, an extraordinarily strong blow. …

14. bitlok n.

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A bit of food. …

15. tusse-mose n.

Additional spellings: tussemose
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A bouquet of flowers or herbs, nosegay. …

16. assẹ̄th n.

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Fulfillment, satisfaction, reparation; maken (don) asseth, give satisfaction: (a) fulfillment of a wish, expectation or requirement; (b) fulfilling of a need; (c) satisfactory answer to a question or……

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