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1. a indef. art.

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Referring to an unspecified, or as yet unspecified, member of a class or representative of a type; -- (a) as the first unit in a noun phrase [the usual construction]; (b) before an adj. modifying a……

2. aberdē̆n(e n.

Additional spellings: aberdene
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Sun-dried or salt codfish. …

3. abolke ppl.

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?Boastful; ?puffed up, inflated. …

4. accīten v.

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To summon (sb.). …

5. acheken v.

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(a) To choke, strangle, or suffocate (sb.); (b) to obstruct (sth.). …

6. adọ̄ n.

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(a) Dealings, intercourse, traffic; (b) sexual intercourse; (c) conflict, fighting. …

7. adoyle adv.

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Askew, awry. …

8. agāte adv.

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(a) Straightway; (b) afoot, abroad (with 'going' implied). …

9. āker n.(2)

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A turbulent current (of the sea), ?a tidal wave. …

10. āl-ēgre, aleger n.

Additional spellings: alegre, aleger
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Soured ale, malt vinegar. …

11. ā̆l-gē̆r n.

Additional spellings: alger
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Eel spear, fish spear. …

12. alī̆rī adv. or adj.

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leiden legges aliri, ?crossed their legs or thighs; ?made their legs lame, acted as if paralyzed. …

13. alpe n.

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A songbird of some kind; ?a bullfinch, ?a thrush. …

14. al-wight n.

Additional spellings: alwight
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An uncanny creature. …

15. āme n.(2)

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A liquid measure (of varying capacity). …

16. appelllable adj.

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Theol. rightly so named, capable of being so designated. …

17. arsmeche n.

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Culrage (Polygonum hydropiper). …

18. aske n.

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Lizard, newt. …

19. assignẹ̄ n.

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One (not an heir-at-law) to whom a property or right is bequeathed; heires and assignes. …

20. a-þrēp adv.

Additional spellings: aþrep
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As a horde or gang. …

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