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1. bō̆dī n.

336 quotations in 14 senses
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(a) The whole physical frame of a living being; physique, body; bodi-lich, body [cp. līch body]; assaien bodi, test (one's) physique or physical prowess; (b) build, stature, figure; (c) bodi and

2. bush n.(1)

73 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) A woods, grove; thicket, underbrush; bank and bush, hill and (wooded) dale; under the bush, in (the shelter of) the woods; (b) rank growth.

3. caiser n.

32 quotations in 2 senses
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A Roman emperor, a Caesar; caiser of Rome.

4. clot n.

33 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A lump; esp., a lump of earth, clod; clot of erthe, clei; erthe clot; stoni clot; (b) earth, ground; in clot, under clottes.

5. dile n.

12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The plant dill (Anethum graveolens); also, its seed; (b) dile man, ?a seller of dill; dile sed, the seed of dill; (c) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.133].

6. dǒng n.(2)

2 quotations in 1 sense
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The pit of hell, an abyss.

7. draie n.

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(a) A wheelless vehicle for hauling, a sledge; also, a cart with wheels; (b) draie lode, as much of a load as is normally hauled on a dray, a cartload.

8. drift n.

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(a) Driving cattle to pasture; (b) a drove or herd; a group of persons; drift of fisheres.

9. dwẹ̄re n.

16 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Doubt, perplexity, uncertainty; in (a) dwere, in doubt; without dwere, without question, certainly; (b) ?disagreement, dissension; ?distress, trouble; (c) amazement, awe; dread, fear.

10. ē̆rd n.(2)

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Character, nature, disposition.

11. gristel n.

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(a) Cartilage, gristle; of gristel kinde, cartilaginous; gristel ring, one of the rings of cartilage of the trachea; (b) a cartilaginous part or structure of the body; (c) gristel bon, a cartilaginous…

12. hechel(e n.

Additional spellings: hechele
8 quotations in 1 sense
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An instrument for carding flax, a flax comb, a hatchel; hechel maker.

13. kindel n.

12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The offspring of any animal, a young one; also fig.; (b) ?a human child; wommen kindelin, female babies.

14. lumpe n.

33 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A mass of material, usually of no special shape; a piece, lump; lumpe ston, ?an unfinished stone; lumpe of a wal, ?a buttress; in (on) a lumpe, in one piece, in a heap; fallen as it were a lumpe

15. renles n.

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Rennet.

16. sheueles n.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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A scarecrow.

17. shreue n.

123 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A rascal, rogue; a wicked person, an evildoer; also, an unruly or ill-disciplined child; also iron. [quot.: Idley]; maister shreue, the greatest rogue; (b) cursed (ebere, fals, mansed, olde, etc.)

18. slēuīe n.

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Languor, heaviness, weariness.

19. sprekle n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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A speck, speckle.

20. thucke n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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A mischievous or nasty trick, harm;—used in fig. context.