Search Constraints

1 - 5 of 5
Number of results to display per page

Search Results

1. irk(e adj.

Additional spellings: irke
40 quotations in 2 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) Tired; irk of, weary of (sb. or sth.), bored with; tired (of doing sth.); (b) lax, slow; irk of, averse to (sth.), unwilling (to do sth.), reluctant, loath. …

2. mīles n. plural

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Animals; esp. wild creatures. …

3. ou interj.

21 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Oh, ah; ?alas. …

4. pēte n.(2)

23 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) A peat, piece of peat; counten at on pete, to respect (sb.), give a straw for; (b) pete gardin, an area of land used for cutting peat; pete hous, a building for storing peats; pete hous dore; pete……

5. pil n.

40 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) A pool; a pool in a stream; ?also, a tidal stream; pil or pounde [see pound(e n.(2)]; (b) in surnames; (c) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 2.75]. …

©2024 Regents of the University of Michigan. For details about this collection's copyright see the MEC copyright statement and the U-M Library Copyright Policy. Data last refreshed December 2023.