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1. anlē̆t n.

11 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Face; (b) forehead; (c) appearance, looks; image.

2. belī n.

95 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) The belly of man or animal, abdomen; beli and bak, before and behind, all over; (b) the body; (c) beli blind, blind as the inside of the belly, pitch dark; beli bond, a band or strap passing under…

3. bẹ̄sting n.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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The first milk after parturition, beestings.

4. birthen n.

86 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Something carried or supported; a load, a weight; (b) something carried within the body or as part of the body; a fetus; birthen of nature (womb), excrement; last (secound) birthen, afterbirth…

5. blacche n.

17 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A black pigment or dye; esp., black ink; (b) black color; (c) a black person; (d) blacche of souteres, a company of cobblers; (e) blacche man, ?a maker or seller of black ink or dye; blacche pot

6. brẹ̄th n.(3)

7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The process of brewing; breth led, a vessel for brewing or cooking; (b) broth, soup.

7. cart n.

180 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) A cart, a wagon; also fig.; dong cart, [see dong n.(1), 5.]; fare cart, [see fare n. (1), 8.(b)]; iren-bounden cart, shod cart, a cart with wheels which are bound or reinforced with iron bands…

8. cǒu-hē̆rde n.

Additional spellings: couherde
22 quotations in 1 sense
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One who tends cows, a cowherd.

9. dẹ̄de, dēde n.

293 quotations in 13 senses
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(a) An action, a deed; god dede, ivel dede, etc.; see also almes dede, est dede, man dede, mis dede; (b) a marvelous act, miracle; also, a feat of magic; (c) a favor, kindness, service; (d) ?an…

10. dẹ̄̆reling n.

48 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Beloved person; friend, favorite, sweetheart; (b) in direct address; (c) of kings: Engle dereling, Englene dereling, beloved of the English; Brittene dereling, the darling of the Britons…

11. drast n.

46 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Dregs, lees; sediment, scum; -- usually pl.; (b) the refuse of grapes after the juice has been pressed out; drastes of honi, wax; (c) dirt, refuse; also, garbage (?or mast) fed to hogs; (d) fig.

12. dweomer-cræft n.

Additional spellings: dweomercræft
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Witchcraft, sorcery.

13. dweomerlāk n.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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Magic art, witchcraft.

14. dwergh n.

34 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) A supernatural being of subhuman size, dwarf; on dwergh, possessed by a dwarf; dwergh dwosle, pennyroyal (Mentha Pulegium); (b) a member of a race of small people, Pygmy; (c) an undersized or…

15. ei-shel n.

Additional spellings: eishel
9 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The hard outer shell of an egg; (b) a rough measure of quantity.

16. eit n.

10 quotations in 2 senses
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An island.

17. gadeling n.

38 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A companion in arms; man, fellow; (b) a person of low birth; a base fellow, rascal, scoundrel; ?a bastard; (c) as adj.: base, lowborn; (d) in place name [see Smith PNElem. 1.191].

18. galle n.(1)

94 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) The gall bladder of man or animal; (b) the secretion of the liver, bile; chest (kist, hucche) of galle, the gall bladder; (c) as a type of the ultimate in bitterness: bitter as galle, bitterer

19. gāte n.(1)

239 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) A gateway; a gate of a city, castle, house, etc.; also, a doorway; flod gate, a floodgate; (b) the movable barrier which closes off a gateway; one of the valves of a double gate; ?a portcullis…

20. glas n.

102 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) Glass as substance, material, or a manufactured commodity; bright (brotel, clene, cler, grei, pur, slider) as glas, etc.; also, glemen (shinen) as glas; (b) a piece or splinter of glass.