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1. clod(d)rī adj.

Additional spellings: cloddri
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Full of clots; thrombotic. …

2. adversaire n. & adj.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An opponent or enemy; (b) opposing, hostile. …

3. adverse adj.

14 quotations in 1 sense
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Contrary, opposing, opposed, hostile; of fortune: unfavorable; adverse part(i, the opposing side in war, a lawsuit, etc. …

4. amad adj.

11 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Beside oneself (as with fear, rage, or joy); (b) out of one's right mind, irrational, mad. …

5. sēward adj.

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Of a fish: fresh from the sea. …

6. wọ̄d(e adj.

Additional spellings: wode
298 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) Of persons or other sentient beings: insane, mentally deranged, of unsound mind, out of one’s mind; wod man, a madman; wod sik [OE wōd-sēoc], insane, mad; brain wod, out of one’s mind; waxen wod……

7. serpentīn(e adj.

Additional spellings: serpentine
24 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) From a serpent; resembling a serpent or a dragon in form or movement; also, infested with serpents; of a wound: inflicted by a serpent; (b) cunning, deceitful, treacherous; diabolical; also, as……

8. swīth(e adj.

Additional spellings: swithe
12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Great; excessive; in adv. phrase: a swith pase, at great speed, swiftly; ben so swith that, of bitterness: to be so intense that, be so great that; (b) with nouns of quantity or number: swith fele……

9. westernais adj.

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(a) Askew, awry; (b) as surname. …

10. dappel-grai adj. & n.

Additional spellings: dappelgrai
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Pied or dappled in gray, or a horse of that color; dapple-gray. …

11. soverain adj.

137 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Of a person: outstanding in some respect, excellent; distinguished, renowned, worthy; ben soverain, to be preeminent; ben soverain to his plesaunce, be very pleasing to him; (b) of something, a……

12. vacaunt adj.

28 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Unoccupied, empty; uninhabited, tenantless; also in fig. context [last quot.] (b) vacaunt of (from), lacking in (sth.), free of; also in fig. context [last quot.]; (c) of time: unfilled by……

13. wō adj.

65 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Used predicatively, with nouns and pronouns in the nom.: sorrowful, grieved; miserable, wretched; also, distressed, afflicted; ben (ful, so, swithe, wel, wonder) wo (b) used predicatively, with……

14. thā̆re def. art. & adj.(2)

145 quotations in 6 senses
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Referring to a specific member of a class and used anaphorically, pointing to a person or thing previously mentioned: the, that: (a) with noun; (b) with noun, now further specified by an adj., a rel……

15. wā̆r(e adj.

Additional spellings: ware
213 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) Aware (of sth., an event, a fact, etc.), mindful; also, with clause introduced by that: aware (that sth. is so) [quot. c1425]; war of him (hem), aware of his (their) presence; nought war of……

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