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1. brēme n.

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(a) A freshwater fish, the bream (Abramis brama); (b) breme de mere, some seafish, perh. the sea bream (Pagellus centrodontus).

2. bush n.(1)

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(a) A woods, grove; thicket, underbrush; bank and bush, hill and (wooded) dale; under the bush, in (the shelter of) the woods; (b) rank growth.

3. chough(e n.

Additional spellings: choughe
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One of several birds of the crow family: chough, jackdaw, jay; Cornish chough; co-brid.

4. cresse n.

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(a) A plant of the mustard family, a cress; esp., the common water cress (Roripa nasturtium aquaticum, Nasturtium officinale); also, the garden cress or garden peppergrass (Lepidium sativum); cresse

5. flaun n.

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A sort of pie or cake [see quots. 1381, c1425].

6. fleil n.

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(a) Instrument used for threshing grain, a flail; (b) cap of a fleil, fleil cap, one of the bands of wood or leather (fastened about the end of the flail staff or the end of the swingle) through which…

7. frē̆sh adj.

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(a) Of recent making or occurrence, new, recent; fresh age, childhood or youth; fresh deluge, a new (or second) deluge; fresh and newe; (b) fresh god, a new or strange god, any god other than the…

8. frisk adj.

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Full of spirit, lively, frisky.

9. interj.

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An exclamation expressing interest, surprise, distress, indignation, shock, etc. [See also hum interj.]

10. harraunte adj.

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Shouting, yelling.

11. meneu n.

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A small fish; the minnow (Leuciscus phoxinus); the stickleback (?Gasterosteus aculeatus).

12. mī̆chen v.

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To pilfer (small things), steal; -- also without obj.

13. runten v.

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To rebuke (sb., one's own body).

14. wẹ̄r(e n.(5)

Additional spellings: were
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(a) A feeling or personal condition of doubt or uncertainty; also, hesitancy, indecision; double wer, a state of doubt or indecision between two alternatives; in (a) wer, in a state of doubt or…