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1. rusken v.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To start (game); (b) rusken up, to root up (sth.); (c) of a bird: ?to ruffle (its feathers); (d) in surname.

2. sẹ̄men v.(2)

426 quotations in 15 senses
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With adjectives, adjectival phrases, etc. in the pred.: (a) of persons, their countenance, speech, etc.: to appear to be (sick, honest, of great age, etc.); ppl. seminge as adv.: outwardly…

3. stēn(e n.(3)

Additional spellings: stene
24 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A large stone; (b) in surnames and place names [see Smith PNElem.2.150].

4. balled adj.

34 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Of the crown of the head: hairless, bald; of a person: having a bald head; balled cholle, bald-head; (b) of other parts of the body: hairless, smooth; (c) in names.

5. stāver n.

16 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An upright bar in a rack for hay or fodder; hacche staver; (b) in place names [see Smith PNElem.2.141, 142].