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1. abak adv.

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(a) Of motion: to the rear, backward, back; away; gon bak, stirten abak, throuen abak, fallen abak; drauen abak, withdraw; (b) of direction: back; loken abak; speken abak, reply; (c) of position……

2. abakward adv.

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(a) Backward; drauen or ten abakward, pull back; retreat; loken abakward, look back; turnen abakward, reverse; (b) toward a worse state; gon abakward, degenerate. …

3. abandǒun adv.

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(a) Under control, at one's will; (b) at will, unchecked; (c) freely, fully. …

4. abās adv.

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Down, low; maken abas melodie, to stop singing. …

5. abbater phr. or adv.

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?Down on the ground. …

6. abedde adv.

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In bed, to bed: (a) with ref. to sleep or rest; laien, bringen abedde, put to bed; (b) with ref. to amorous affairs. …

7. abeggeþ, -ed adv.

Additional spellings: abegged
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gon abeggeþ, go begging. …

8. abelef adv.

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(a) Obliquely, slantwise; (b) ?as adj.: oblique. …

9. ābellī(che adv.

Additional spellings: abelliche
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(a) In an able manner, competently, effectively; (b) fittingly, suitably, appropriately. …

10. abenche adv.

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On a bench; at table, in court. …

11. abēre adv.

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bringen abere, bring to the bier, cause to die. …

12. abhomināblī, -āble adv.

Additional spellings: abhominable
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(a) In an abominable manner, disgustingly; (b) disgustingly, extremely. …

13. abjectlī adv.

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With extreme humility, abjectly. …

14. ablive adv.

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15. ablọ̄d(e adv. & predicate adj.

Additional spellings: ablode
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(a) With blood, in blood, bloodily; (b) covered or flowing with blood, bloody. …

16. abōrd adv. & prep.

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(a) At or upon the side of a ship; (b) alongside another ship; (c) onto or aboard a ship; (d) fallen abord with, to become associated with (sb.), agree with. …

17. abǒundauntlī adv.

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(a) In abundance, copiously; generously, liberally; sufficiently, more than sufficiently, profusely; (b) to a great extent or degree; greatly, much; to aboundauntli, excessively. …

18. abǒundinglī adv.

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(a) In abundance, copiously, liberally; (b) fully, completely. …

19. abǒute-fō̆rth adv.

Additional spellings: abouteforth
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On all sides, round about. …

20. abǒute(n adv.

Additional spellings: abouten
151 quotations in 9 senses
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(a) So as to be on all sides, so as to encircle or surround; putten aboute to, to place around (sth.), ?to pierce with (sth.); (b) so as to wrap or cover; (c) on the circumference or outer edge, on……

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