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1. anoi n.

52 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) A feeling of annoyance, irritation, displeasure, distaste; discomfort, uneasiness; also, weariness [WB(2)]; -- also pl.; (b) tribulation, affliction, suffering; -- also pl. …

2. shalmen v.

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Of a duck: to make a sound like a shawm, honk. …

3. tīn(e adj.

Additional spellings: tine
2 quotations in 1 sense
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Very small, tiny. …

4. necessā̆rī(e n.

Additional spellings: necessarie
44 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Pl. Necessary, required, or useful things; appurtenances; needs; the necessities of life; also, actions determined by natural right or law [quot.: (c1390)]; (b) sg. what is needed; the required……

5. railē̆r n.

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A curtain rod. …

6. ruddon n.

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Redness. …

7. ribaudrē̆re n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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A jester. …

8. scismā̆cīe n.

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A schism in a church. …

9. rēsonāble adj.(2)

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(a) Possessed of the power of reason, capable of reasoning, intelligent; also, amenable to reason, rational; resonable soule, the human soul which, capable of reason and of existence apart from the……

10. pācient(e n.

Additional spellings: paciente
38 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) One who suffers from an injury or a disease, a sick man; patient, person under medical supervision; (b) fig. one who suffers from a spiritual sickness; (c) as adj.: belonging or pertaining to a……

11. plain(e n.

Additional spellings: plaine
102 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) An expanse of generally level ground, a plain; a broad open space; also, a plateau; also, a place [quots.: Lovel.Grail & Play Sacr.]; (b) a flat lowland; hilles (valeies) and plaines; (c) in……

12. glǒtǒun n.

37 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A person with an intemperate or special appetite for food or drink; a glutton or drunkard; also, an animal that eats voraciously; (b) a villain, wretch; worthless fellow, parasite; (c) as surname……

13. opposit(e n.

Additional spellings: opposite
24 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The opposite side of an arena, a body, etc.; in the opposit, in or from the opposite end; (b) a diametrically opposed region of the earth, antipodes; (c) in (to) the opposit, in the opposite……

14. perjūre n.(1)

5 quotations in 1 sense
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Intentional false swearing, perjury; violation of an oath or promise. …

15. ordeinement n.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An appointment to office; (b) a judgment, ruling, or decision. …

16. offī̆cē̆r n.

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(a) A servant; a retainer engaged in domestic service in a great household; an official at court; (b) a servant of Christ, Satan, etc.; an agent, a minister. …

17. crēauncẹ̄r n.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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A creditor. …

18. adhesiǒun n.

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Adherence to a teacher or lord, faithful support. …

19. tanrī n.

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The process or trade of leathermaking, tanning; craft of tanri. …

20. roundful n.

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?A throw of dice. …

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