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41. theue adv.

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As an obligatory service, compulsorily.

42. cintre n.

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Arch. The temporary wooden framework on which an arch or vault is constructed; a centering.

43. cōre n.(3)

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A Hebrew dry measure.

44. bē̆ket n.

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A beak-like object, a pointed object: (a) a kind of arrow; (b) a projection of stonework, a corbel; (c) a small bundle of silk.

45. ac- pref.

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46. dī̆ch(e n.

Additional spellings: diche
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(a) An excavated trench; a ditch for fencing an enclosure, marking a boundary, draining water, etc.; (b) fig. & prov. expressions: as water of dich, freely, unstintingly; commune as water in a dich

47. sinward adv.

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Toward sin, into sin.

48. sittinglī adv.

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Suitably, appropriately; becomingly.

49. cǒurteǒur n.

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(a) A person attached to a sovereign's court, a courtier; (b) a member of a court of law or of one of the Inns of Court; (c) in names.

50. wī̆ding n.

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An object or implement used in the maintenance of carts, perh. a binding strap or a strip of wood.

51. warde-wīte n.

Additional spellings: wardewite
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A customary rent paid in commutation of guard service or as a tax for its maintenance; also, the obligation of paying such a rent; also, a fine for failing to pay such a rent or to provide a guard for…

52. soket n.(2)

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= socade n.

53. surpon n.

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An item of gear for a plow, cart, or horse: ?a crupper.

54. stō̆nder(e n.

Additional spellings: stondere
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(a) One who stands; a footsoldier; a soldier maintaining a stationary position; standeres abouten, bystanders; stonder olifaunt, a standing elephant; (b) a flag or banner; stonder berere, a standard…

55. swing(e n.

Additional spellings: swinge
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(a) A blow or stroke with a weapon, scourge, etc.; also fig.; swing of sword; (b) the act of swinging; (c) swing tre, the crossbar of a harrow, to which the traces are fastened [cp. swingel-tre n…

56. ibird n.

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(a) The fact of being born, birth; ibird tide, time of birth, birthday; (b) good birth, rank; (c) state, condition, nature; on mannish ibird, in human form.

57. satisfacciǒun n.

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(a) Expiatory works of prayer, self-denial, and charity enjoined upon a penitent after confession; penance, reparation; also, atonement, salvation [quot.: c1450 (?c1400)]; satisfaccioun of moneie

58. nastar(e n.

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An enema-pipe; nastar of tre, a wooden enema-pipe.

59. jurren v.

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Of a dove: to make a murmuring sound, coo.

60. wrēchfulnes n.

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Anger.