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8. bāk(e-stōn n.
Additional spellings:
bakston, bake-ston, bakeston
7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A flat stone used as a griddle; (b) in place names.
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9. undampnement n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Legal protection, indemnity.
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10. ?sik(e)som adj.
11. mightfulhēde n.
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Power, as a divine attribute.
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13. mōr(e-ōver adv.
Additional spellings:
morover, more-over, moreover
43 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Moreover; furthermore; in addition; (b) more; in excess; farther; longer; no mor-over, no longer; (c) afterward.
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15. mīldefulnesse n.
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Patience, meekness, willingness to suffer.
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16. wel-bilǒved ppl.
Additional spellings:
welbiloved
42 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Generally loved or esteemed, popular; also, respected, admired
(b) dearly loved, cherished, precious; also, benign [last quot.];
(c) in salutations: dear; also used as conventional epithet, with……
19. whōs(e)-sō-ever pron.
Additional spellings:
whosesoever, whose-so-ever, whos-soever
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Of whomever, whose-soever (serving as the genitive of who-so-ever pron.)
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20. wē̆der-cok n.
Additional spellings:
wedercok
17 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A weather vane in the shape of a cock; also, any weather vane;—often in conventional comparisons suggesting inconstancy and fickleness;
(b) as surname.
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