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1. ei(e)sful adj.

Additional spellings: eiesful
6 quotations in 1 sense
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Inducing terror or fright, terrible.

2. fǒul adj.

217 quotations in 9 senses
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(a) Dirty, filthy, soiled; (b) maken foul, to void excrement; (c) foul wei, a muddy road or path; (d) a miry place in a road or street; atte foul, at the muddy place, by the marsh; fair ne foul, for…

3. ful n.(1)

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A cup; a drinking cup or bowl.

4. ful-fillen v.

Additional spellings: fulfillen
139 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To fill (a container, a room, etc.), fill up; fig. pervade, fill; cover (a surface) fully or abundantly; (b) physiol. fill (with 'humors'); (c) fill (with emotion, the Holy Ghost, wisdom, etc.)…

5. ful adj.

144 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) Filled to capacity; fully loaded [a1425 WBible]; fillen ful; half ful; (b) amounting to the capacity (of a certain measure); cup ful, barrel ful.

6. fullī adv.

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With verbs: (a) in full measure, abundantly, affluently; (b) fully, completely, entirely, utterly.

7. ful-frēmed ppl.

Additional spellings: fulfremed
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(a) Fulfilled, accomplished; completed, perfected; (b) complete, perfect.

8. ful adv.

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Completely, entirely, fully; sufficiently, satisfactorily; ful and hol; so ful and so forth, as fully and as far; ful west, due west; ful and bi!, (sail) close to the wind!-- (a) with verb; (b) with…

9. ful-waxen ppl.

Additional spellings: fulwaxen
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(a) Grown to full stature or to maturity, full-grown; full-sized (flock); (b) fully advanced (in rank); (c) complete, perfect (number).

10. filst n.

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(a) Aid, assistance, support; (b) furtherance, abetment; (c) filst-ale, a scotale (ML cervisia) or ale-feast held by a bailiff or other official, for which an enforced contribution was levied; cp. fil

11. filsten v.

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(a) To help, aid, comfort (someone); (b) to further (desire, etc.), abet; seek to bring about; fulfill; (c) to lend (oneself) as aid (to someone).

12. filth n.

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(a) Anything material that is considered foul, unclean, impure, or defiling; filth, dirt, mud, rubbish, trash, refuse; putrid or decomposed matter, ordure; squalor, vermin; -- also pl.; (b) a deposit…

13. acheken v.

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

14. fū̆l-mard n.

Additional spellings: fulmard
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The European polecat.

15. sleuful adj.

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(a) Slothful, lethargic; (b) as noun: a slothful person; -- also coll.