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1. aundir(en, -īren n.

Additional spellings: aundiren, aundiren, andiren
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A firedog, an andiron; -- often pl. …

2. ǧigelot n.

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(a) A loose woman; a courtesan, harlot; (b) villainous man, rascal; --only in Cornw. …

3. posset n.

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(a) A hot drink made of curdled milk and ale or wine, often with sugar and various spices; (b) ?hot milk curds used as a poultice. …

4. resovenaunce n.

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Memory, reflection. …

5. rutei n.

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In cpd.: rutei time, rutting season. …

6. sā̆verei(e n.

Additional spellings: savereie
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(a) A plant of the genus Satureia, esp. the garden or summer savory Satureia hortensis; (b) as surname. …

7. sculiǒun n.

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A menial domestic servant, scullion. …

8. simphā̆n(e n.

Additional spellings: simphane
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(a) A musical instrument, usu. a stringed instrument [cp. simphonie n.(a)]; simphan gle; (b) a pleasing combination of sounds, harmony; (c) = simphaner n.(a). …

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