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1. bāre n.(2)

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A wave, billow; se bare.

2. blenchen v.

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(a) To move suddenly or sharply; jerk, twist; flinch, wince, dodge; blenchen aside; blenchen low, duck; blenchen broues, raise (one's) eyebrows or eyelids; blenchen of slepe, wake up suddenly; (b) of…

3. clōen v.

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To claw or beat.

4. glǒuten v.

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To scowl, look glum.

5. golf n.

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A heap of sheaves in a barn; prob. the heap of grain between any two upright posts of the barn.

6. gollan n.

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Some kind of wild plant with yellow flowers; probably a species of Ranunculus (buttercup family).

7. grẹ̄nen v.(2)

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To desire, long (to do sth.).

8. hirplen v.

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(a) To walk with difficulty, hobble; (b) to be wrinkled.

9. intak n.

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A piece of enclosed land taken from a moor or from a common; -- only in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.304].

10. kē̆mpe adj.

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Of hair: coarse, shaggy; of an eel: large, coarse; as noun: a kind of large eel.

11. kevel n.(3)

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A big, strong person; ?also, as surname.

12. lerk n.

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A wrinkle; a fold in the skin or flesh.

13. rekelen v.

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To clatter, cackle.

14. rẹ̄nish(e adj.

Additional spellings: renishe
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(a) Strange, uncouth; (b) of an emperor: stern, awful.

15. riǧǧe n.

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(a) The back of a person; also fig.; rigge and ribbe, ribbe and rigge, completely; rigges bon, the backbone; (b) the back of an animal; the shell of a snail; (c) in phrases, of burdens: at (on, up,

16. rōn n.(2)

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A rowan-tree berry.

17. roune n.(1)

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The guts or roe of a fish; also, ?some kind of sauce made of fish and brine.

18. scavel n.

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(a) A strong, narrow-bladed spade; also fig.; (b) in surname.

19. sege n.(1)

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A callus.

20. self-ō̆de n.

Additional spellings: selfode
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(a) ?A separate holding, perh. split off from the unified villein's holding; (b) an occupant of such a holding, one of a class of tenant named in records from Northumberland and Cumberland, app. one…