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1. clam adj.

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Viscous, sticky; muddy, miry; also fig.

2. crǒus adj.

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(a) Of persons: fierce, grim, bold; crous to sinne, eager to sin; (b) stormy (sea); lively (action); (c) awful, terrifying (event); fearful (thing).

3. harsk adj.

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(a) Rough-textured, coarse; (b) harsh-tasting, sour, astringent.

4. rīde adj.(1)

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Of warriors: fierce; of blows: violent; of speech: rough.

5. self-eǧǧed adj.

Additional spellings: selfegged
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Having a selvage.

6. slak adj.

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(a) Of persons: indolent, lazy, lax; negligent, remiss; slow (to do sth.); slak and slou (slewful), slou and slak; slak in (to), negligent of (a duty); slak of bileve, of weak, uncertain faith; (b)…

7. slibbrī adj.

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Slippery; inconstant, untrustworthy.

8. slipperīe adj.

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Having a slippery exterior.

9. slō̆rī adj.

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As noun: ?a dirty person; ?a lazy person; -- used as nickname.

10. snobbī adj.

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Suffering from catarrh.

11. spetifful adj.

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Harmful, injurious.

12. stedī adj.

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(a) Stubborn; (b) naut. not deviating from course, steady on course; (c) as surname; also, ?in a name given to a horse.

13. stẹ̄r(e adj.

Additional spellings: stere
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(a) Of persons or animals: strong, hardy; of objects: sturdy; (b) powerful; ?also, harsh, tyrannical; (c) steadfast, faithful; (d) ?prosperous; (e) important, great; (f) as adv.: firmly, securely…

14. stọ̄r(e adj.

Additional spellings: store
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(a) Of a person: strong, powerful; violent, cruel; robust, healthy; of an army, a host, etc.: powerful, fierce, cruel; also, as noun: powerful or high-ranking people [quot. c1425]; stor and stark

15. swā̆c adj.

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(a) In phrase: elde swac, feeble with age; (b) ?as surname.

16. thasilī adj.

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Suitable, proper.

17. thral adj.(2)

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Stout-hearted, sturdy, bold.

18. untā̆lelī adj.

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Indescribable, beyond recounting; ?also, innumerable, beyond counting.

19. wāle adj.

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As a generally laudatory or positive term (the precise gloss is highly contextual) (a) of a person: selected, chosen; of a time: appointed, set; (b) of a person, personal habits or customs: goodly,…

20. wī̆ndī adj.(1)

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Devoid (of sth.); set free (of sb.), quit.

21. wrak adj.

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Evil, base.

22. wrimplid adj.

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Marked with lines, wrinkled.