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1.
dunch(e
n.
Additional spellings:
dunche
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A loud noise, crash; a blow.
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2.
glǒuten
v.
1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
To scowl, look glum.
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3.
golf
n.
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A heap of sheaves in a barn; prob. the heap of grain between any two upright posts of the barn.
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4.
intak
n.
8 quotations in 1 sense
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A piece of enclosed land taken from a moor or from a common; -- only in place names [see Smith
PNElem.
1.304].
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5.
rekelen
v.
2 quotations in 1 sense
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To clatter, cackle.
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6.
skeuier
n.
2 quotations in 1 sense
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A skewer.
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7.
spāle
n.(2)
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Pl.
The uprights of a ladder.
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