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101. ac(c)ūsatīf adj. & n.

Additional spellings: accusatif
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(a) Accusing, self-accusing [note the play on the word cas in GRom.]; (b) gram. accustif (cas).

102. ac(c)ūsement n.

Additional spellings: accusement
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(a) The action of accusing or being accused; indictment; (b) a charge of misconduct or offence, an accusation.

103. ac(c)ūsen v.

Additional spellings: accusen
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(a) To charge (sb. with an offence, or misconduct, etc.), to impugn or blame; acusen gilt, to blame; to make a formal charge, indict; -- often with of (in, upon) phrase; also with inf. phrase or that

104. ac(c)ūsǒur, -or, -ur, -er(e n.

Additional spellings: accusour, acusor, accusor, acusur, accusur, acuser, accuser, acusere, accusere
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(a) One who accuses or brings charges; also, one who makes false charges, denounces, or defames; fals acusour; (b) one who reveals or betrays confidential matters; that which reveals or makes known…

105. ac(c)ustǒmaunce n.

Additional spellings: accustomaunce
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of acustomaunce, by custom or habit.

106. accustǒmed ppl.

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Of things or actions: in accord with custom, customary, usual; accustomed and used; due and accustomed.

107. accustǒmen v.

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To form a habit, get into a habit; -- refl. or intr.

108. acelle n.

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Armpit.

109. acēmin v.

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To adorn.

110. acertainen v.

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(a) To inform (sb.); give assurance; -- with of (upon) phrase or with clause; (b) ben acertained, have knowledge (of sth.); (c) ppl. secure.

111. acerten v.

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To inform or assure (sb.); pass. be sure, know.

112. acēsen v.

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(a) To put an end to (sth.); (b) to come to an end, cease; (c) to leave off, desist.

113. Achademie n.

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The garden near Athens where Plato taught.

114. acharnen v.

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(a) To give (an animal) the taste of flesh, to blood; (b) to acquire a taste for flesh, become bloodthirsty.

115. achāte(s n.

Additional spellings: achates
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(a) Agate, a precious stone said to be endowed with many virtues; (b) eagle stone [cp. etites].

116. achātrī n.

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The store of provisions bought by the achatour; the place where such provisions were kept.

117. achaufen v.

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(a) To warm or heat (sth.); warm (oneself); grow warm; (b) to warm (sth.) by rubbing; to chafe; (c) fig. to soothe as by rubbing.

118. āche n.(2)

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(a) Any of a group of celery-like plants (Apium), as smallage, parsley, etc.; gretter ache; (b) ache rot, ache sed, etc.

119. achekked ppl.

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Brought to a sudden stop, checked.

120. achẹ̄ven v.

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(a) To finish or achieve (a task), succeed in (a venture), win (a battle, a war), settle (a quarrel); -- also without object; (b) to accomplish (a purpose), carry out (a command, a plan), satisfy (a…