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1. ?anọ̄thing ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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?A daring or close approach.

2. asking(e ger.

Additional spellings: askinge
51 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Questioning, inquiry; question; asken, maken asking; (b) querying; (c) gram. noun of asking, an interrogative.

3. bihevedinge ger.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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Decapitation.

4. bī-livinge ger.

Additional spellings: bilivinge
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Victuals.

5. bī̆rding ger.(2)

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Covering the frame with boards.

6. biscēawunge ger.

Additional spellings: besceawunge
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Contemplation.

7. bī̆sning ger.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An example or model; (b) a sign or symbol; (c) a warning or threat.

8. blessinge ger.

71 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Divine grace; the blessing (of a deity, saint, etc.); (b) (ritual) sanction or blessing (of the Pope, a priest, etc.); benediction; (c) bestowal of a blessing or sanction (as by a parent)…

9. blī̆chening ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Rust, blight, mildew (on grain).

10. blouing ger.(1)

34 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The blowing of the wind; also fig.; (b) breathing, exhaling; blowing with the breath; med. blouing in, insufflation; (c) blowing a fire (with bellows); also fig.; (d) smelting; blouing hous; (e)…

11. bōdinge ger.

11 quotations in 2 senses
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Evangelizing, preaching, preachment.

12. brēminge ger.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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The process of cleaning a ship's bottom with burning broom or reeds; also, material so used [first quot.].

13. campen, camping v. & ger.

Additional spellings: camping
6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To play a kind of ball game [see quots.]; camping bal (crok, pightel), a ball (curved stick, field) used for this sport; (b) to fight with (sth.), contend, strive.

14. clatering ger.

10 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Clattering, clanging; (b) noisy chattering, idle talk or argument; clatering of choughes, a flock of jackdaws; (c) dialogue.

15. clipping ger.(1)

18 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Act of embracing, an embrace; also, the practice or habit of embracing; (c) as euphemism: sexual intercourse; (c) fig. a spiritual embrace; (d) clasping of hands; (e) enclosing, enclosure.

16. costning ger.(1)

3 quotations in 1 sense
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Temptation.

17. crẹ̄ping ger.

10 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Creeping, crawling; devotional creeping to a cross; (b) of thoughts: a wandering; (c) ?a crawling sensation in the body.

18. cristning ger.

20 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Baptism, christening; wel of cristning, baptismal font; (b) fig. emotional or spiritual baptism; (c) conversion to Christianity; also, state of being Christian; cristning of blod, conversion with…

19. dauinge ger.

21 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The period between darkness and sunrise; daybreak, dawn; in (on) the dauinge, at dawn; (b) fig.

20. delving ger.

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(a) The action of digging a hole or ditch; the digging up (of stones); also fig.; (b) the spading up of land, cultivating; (c) burying.

21. derkinge ger.

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(a) Twilight, dawn; (b) obscuration, impairment (of doctrines, of reason).

22. dighting ger.

23 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The action of preparing something, making ready, repairing, furbishing; also fig.; (b) adorning, arraying; (c) preparing of food or drink; (d) treating a patient; (e) ruling, management; (f)…

23. drecchinge ger.

18 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) A state of being disturbed or troubled; also, the act of troubling or disturbing; (b) trouble or disturbance in a dream or in a sleep; also, a disturbing or frightening dream.

24. drisning ger.

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A fall (of dew), a few drops.

25. dūn-stīȝhing ger.

Additional spellings: dunstiȝhing
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The act of going down.

26. dwelsinge ger.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Delusion, falsehood; delusive imaginings, nightmare; (b) a stupor, trance; in dwelsinge.

27. ēlinge ger.(2)

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Firing or roasting (of iron ore); (b) eling wode, wood used in this process; ?kindling wood.

28. ē̆nding(e ger.

Additional spellings: endinge
75 quotations in 4 senses
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A coming to an end; the final part: (a) of a period of time, an action, a state: cessation or termination; maken ending of, to stop (something); (b) the ending or end of life, death; last endinge; don

29. ēring(e ger.

Additional spellings: eringe
10 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Action or act of plowing or preparing the soil; (b) the soil turned up by plowing; (c) eringe land [OE ering-land], arable land, plowland.

30. feiinge ger.(1)

2 quotations in 1 sense
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The joining of things together; a joint or juncture.

31. fẹ̄̆rding ger.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A military expedition; a battle or struggle; an army; (b) the right of a feudal lord to exact military service (?or a commutation in money) from tenants.

32. ferthering ger.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Aid, support; (b) benefit; esp., advancement in rank, promotion to office.

33. ferting ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Act of breaking wind, farting.

34. fīsting ger.

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Breaking wind.

35. fletting ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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A tangled mass of hair, an elflock.

36. fō̆ndinge, -unge ger.

Additional spellings: fondunge
25 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) The action of trying to find out something; a trial or test; (b) fondinge on the mouth, taste.

37. fōr(e-sheuing ger.

Additional spellings: fore-sheuing
4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A sign or token of a future event, a prefiguring, a prognostication; (b) Godes for-sheuing, God's providence; (c) foreknowledge of the course of a disease, prognosis.

38. formanging ger.

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An exchange, a bartering.

39. forshipping ger.

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Deformity, malformation.

40. fostring ger.

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(a) The feeding or rearing (of a child); the maintenance (of a servant); (b) education, training; (c) feeding or pasturing (of cattle); (d) fig. food (for the spirit, for a vice), encouragement…

41. fǒunding ger.(1)

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(a) Going; (b) departing, departure.

42. frēmung ger.

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Effect, good or salutary effect.

43. frẹ̄vringe ger.

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Comfort, solace; pl. consolations.

44. gēlsunge ger.

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Pleasure.

45. gneornung ger.

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Sorrowing, mourning.

46. grenninge ger.

7 quotations in 1 sense
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Showing or gnashing the teeth; also, grimacing, grinning.

47. grōninge ger.

22 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The act of groaning or sighing, lamentation; also, the suffering of a woman in pregnancy or childbirth; (b) the sound of groaning; a moan expressing pain or remorse; (c) of birds or animals…

48. grōpinge ger.

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(a) The act of touching with the hand of fingers; feeling or examining wounds, etc.; (b) the sense of touch; in gropinge, to the touch; (c) caressing, fondling; (d) questioning, probing.

49. halsing(e ger.(1)

Additional spellings: halsinge
8 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Act of beseeching; entreaty, supplication; (b) exorcizing, ?conjuration.

50. halwing(e ger.

Additional spellings: halwinge
22 quotations in 1 sense
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Act of hallowing; sanctification, consecration, dedication; the keeping of a holy day; god halwing, ?good baptism; font halwing [see font 1. (b)].

51. harping(e ger.

Additional spellings: harpinge
20 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Playing on the harp, a performance on the harp; also, the practice of harping, skill with the harp, harp music; (b) harping gle, harp playing.

52. hāting(e ger.

Additional spellings: hatinge
15 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An emotion of hate, hatred; haven in hating, to hate (sb.); (b) words or action prompted by hate; strife, warfare; ben founden to hating, to be exposed to condemnation.

53. heftnunge ger.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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Captivity.

54. hẹ̄ning ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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An insult; haven in hening, to condemn (sb.), treat with contempt.

55. heriing(e ger.

Additional spellings: heriinge
47 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Praise; (b) praise to God, worship; an act of worship, a service of worship, a festival or celebration; also, worship of a heathen god; (c) heriing place, a place of worship; (d) honor, glory…

56. hẹ̄ring(e ger.

Additional spellings: heringe
92 quotations in 4 senses
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The action of hearing; listening; hering seien (tellen), hearing something said, learning by hearsay; yeven hering to, to listen to (sb.); messe hering, q.v.

57. heriunge ger.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Plundering, ravaging, devastation; (b) ?torment, ?pulling or dragging about.

58. herkening(e ger.

Additional spellings: herkeninge
10 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The act of listening with close attention; (b) the act or function of hearing; (c) ?search for information, inquiry.

59. hīing(e ger.

Additional spellings: hiinge
29 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Haste; in (an, on, with) hiing, in haste, at once, soon; (b) rapid motion, hurrying; on (an) hiing, swiftly, rapidly.

60. hiwung(e ger.

Additional spellings: hiwunge
3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Coloring; (b) depicting, portrayal; ?also, feigning, deception.

61. hōring ger.

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Graying or whitening of the hair.

62. horsinge ger.(2)

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?A harsh din.

63. hōtinge ger.(2)

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(a) Heating; (b) inflammation.

64. hunting(e ger.

Additional spellings: huntinge
67 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The practice of hunting, the chase; an instance of the chase, a hunt; (b) on (an, upon) hunting, a hunting, hunting, a hunting; gon (wenden) on (an) hunting, to go hunting; riden on (an) hunting

65. hursting ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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A vessel for frying or roasting.

66. ibiring ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Tasting, taste.

67. iclensing ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Purification (of the soul).

68. iē̆rnunge ger.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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Pl. Merits; actions that deserve merit or reward.

69. ifremunge ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Effect, good or salutary effect.

70. ildinge ger.

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Delay, waiting.

71. imẹ̄ting ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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A meeting; an assembly.

72. inning(e ger.

Additional spellings: inninge
8 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A gathering in of crops or rents; (b) a customary rent (for use of pasture; see quot.); (c) in place names: a piece of land taken into cultivation or enclosed [see Smith PNElem. 1.304].

73. inwrītinge ger.

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An inscription on a coin.

74. irenninge ger.

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(a) Running or moving with hostile intent, raiding; (b) the moving or course of a heavenly body; also, the running or flowing of water; (c) coagulation, thickening.

75. irērding ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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The action of feeding; also in fig. context; -hus, a dining hall, refectory.

76. irsunge ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Anger, ire.

77. isamnunge ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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An assembly, a congregation.

78. itāknunge ger.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A symbolic representation, symbol; (b) symbolic meaning; a sign, token.

79. ithā̆vinge ger.

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Consent, permission.

80. itimbrung ger.

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(a) A building; (b) fig. the building up of a methodology or body of knowledge.

81. iwilnunge ger.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Desire.

82. iwīsinge ger.

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Guidance, tutelage.

83. iwissunge ger.

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Direction, guidance.

84. kneuinge ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Kneeling as an act of worship or penance.

85. lasting(e ger.(2)

Additional spellings: lastinge
4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A toll paid for the privilege of loading a ship; ?also, the right to collect this toll; (b) the right to load a ship where one pleases; -- in AF legal glossaries only.

86. lẹ̄ching(e ger.

Additional spellings: lechinge
16 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Medical treatment; healing, cure; a (at, in, on) leching, undergoing medical treatment, being healed; (b) fig. spiritual healing or treatment; leching of lif, life-giving remedy; (c) the section…

87. lẹ̄chnunge ger.

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(a) Healing, cure; (b) a medicament, medicine; also, a spiritual remedy; (c) witchcraft.

88. lērning(e ger.

Additional spellings: lerninge
38 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The acquiring of knowledge, the process of learning; (b) the action of teaching, instruction.

89. lēsing(e ger.(2)

Additional spellings: lesinge
186 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) The telling of a lie or lies, the practice or sin of lying; (b) withouten (ani) lesing, withouten lesinges, without lying, in truth, truly; -- often as a rime tag.

90. līking(e ger.(1)

Additional spellings: likinge
149 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A feeling or experience of pleasure, enjoyment, delight; liking ware, luxury goods; lust and liking; don liking, to give pleasure; also, take pleasure; (b) a sinful feeling or experience of…

91. limpolding ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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One kind of victory in the English game at tables [see Murray, Medium Ævum 10, p.67].

92. lọ̄king(e ger.

Additional spellings: lokinge
126 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) The action of looking, glancing, gazing, staring, etc.; (b) a look, a glance; (c) in phrases: casten loking, to direct (one's) glance; fastnen loking, fix (one's) sight; with loking of an eie, in…

93. lō̆nging(e ger.(1)

Additional spellings: longinge
37 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A yearning desire, wish; (b) a sensual desire; esp. sexual desire; lond of longing, land of heart's desire; (c) an object of desire; (d) an expression of desire; (e) sorrow, sadness, distress…

94. louing(e ger.(3)

Additional spellings: louinge
8 quotations in 1 sense
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The mooing or bawling of cattle: also, similar sounds made by other animals.

95. lǒving(e ger.(1)

Additional spellings: lovinge
22 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Love, friendship; (b) love of God; (c) love of things, actions, emotions, etc.; (d) sexual love; also, lovemaking, wooing; art of loving, Ovid's Ars Amatoria.

96. lō̆ving(e ger.(2)

Additional spellings: lovinge
83 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Praise, honor, fame, glory; in his loving, in praise of him; (b) act of praising; words of praise; speken loving of, yeven loving, to praise (sb.); (c) something worthy of praise.

97. luffetung ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Flattery.

98. mān-swēring ger.

Additional spellings: manswering
2 quotations in 1 sense
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Perjury.

99. marking(e ger.

Additional spellings: markinge
22 quotations in 7 senses
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Boundary between two pieces of land; limits staked out for a building.

100. mathelinge ger.

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Idle talk, chatter.