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1. polte-net n.

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Some kind of fishing net.

2. ranel n.

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A piece of equipment in a bakehouse; ?a rannel-tree.

3. snippand adj.

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?Dazzlingly white; ?cold, nipping.

4. yedder n.

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The mark of a blow, a weal, bruise.

5. perle n.(1)

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A rush of water, surge.

6. rashen v.

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(a) To hurry along, rush; refl. hasten; rashen on armes, rush to the attack; (b) rashen in peces, to fly apart; rashen out, ?to swell; ?burst; (c) ?to scrape.

7. tiflen v.(2)

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To handle (sth.) carelessly, examine so as to damage or disorder.

8. whig n.

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The watery liquid that separates from milk curds in the process of coagulation, whey.

9. scaue n.

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An imperfection in cloth.

10. whin n.(2)

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Some type of hard rock.

11. ērī adj.

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Filled with fear or dread.

12. twinter n.

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A stock animal that has passed its second winter, a two-year-old; twinter noute, two-year-old cattle.

13. pil-cok n.

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(a) The penis; (b) as surname.

14. renǧe n.(1)

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A kind of sieve, esp. one for sifting grain or meal.

15. sneke n.

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A head cold.

16. stā̆terand adj.

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Staggering, tottering, stumbling; -- as term of abuse.

17. plǒuke n.

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A pustule, pimple.

18. rōve n.(2)

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Coll. Metal plates for clinching nails; rove nail, nails used with a clinch plate.

19. strēken v.(1)

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(a) To lie stretched out, be extended; refl. to extend over a given area; (b) to stretch out (one's limbs) in a recumbent position; ppl. streked, prostrate, prone; (c) to fall prostrate; (d) to lay…

20. scoudere n.

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(a) One who dresses skins into leather of a white or light color [cp. whittauier n.]; (b) as surname.