A command or order; esp., one of the Ten Commandments. …

Forming trans. verbs from intransitives, often with specialized (factitive, completive, figurative) meaning (s): (a) Inherited from OE, as bidelven, biflouen, bilaughen, bimēnen, bireusen, bishīnen,……

Transgression. …

(a) In the wrong direction, off course; also in fig. context; also, in the wrong position, improperly (b) incorrectly, wrongly; also, ?not effectively, not firmly [2nd quot.]; (c) not in accordance……

As obj. of a prep., dat. of interest, etc., used anaphorically: (a) as dem. pron.: that one, it; thare the, that which [some exx. could also be construed as (c)]; (b) used indefinitely: her; thare……

(a) Ordinal number as adj.: tenth; (b) in combs.: tith del (dol), one-tenth of a whole; also, a tithe; tith part, one-tenth of a whole; (c) as noun: the tenth item in a series: the tenth precept……

(a) A commandment (of God); godes bode(s, the (ten) Commandments; a precept (of the Church); (b) an edict or command; a prescription; a request; at bode, at (one's) bidding. …

(a) Guilty of immoral behavior or thought, sinful; immersed in a state of sin; also, unrepentant; sinful membres, the genitalia; (b) unabsolved of original sin, unbaptized; (c) of a sinner or sinners……

(a) To wish, desire; also, with inf.: want (to do sth.);—occas. in elliptical constructions; wilne he niln he, whether they want to or not, willy-nilly (b) to want (sth.), desire, prize;—sometimes……

(a) Vengeance, revenge, retribution; also, divine vengeance or retribution; punishment; a punishment; heven wrak; taken (nimen) wrak (b) an act of punishment or revenge; also, an instrument of……

Used for animate antecedents: (a) as subj.: who, that;—sg. & pl.; the that (the); alle tho (thei) the, all those who; (b) as direct obj. or obj. of a prep.: whom; as indirect obj.: to whom;—sg. & pl……

(a) To break up, break into pieces, shatter; of a ship: suffer shipwreck; also fig.; tobreken in peces; (b) to shatter (sth.), smash; cause (sth.) to be smashed; also, crush (sb.) [quot. c1275, 1st]……

With ref. to something that precedes: (a) in the aforesaid manner, in the way previously indicated, in such a way, so; also with ellipsis of verb [quot. c1400]; (b) in the aforesaid condition, in such……

(a) To commit or practice theft, steal; stelen of, steal some part of (sth.); ppl. stelinge as adj.: thieving, thievish; (b) to rob (sb. or sth.), steal from; (c) to steal (sth.), purloin; also fig.……

Referring to a specific member of a class and used anaphorically, pointing to a previously mentioned person, thing, or series of things: this; ?also, such, such a [quots. ?a1425 & c1475 in (a)]: (a)……

In expressions involving amount, quantity, or degree: (a) little, not much; limited; scarce, in short supply [quot.: a1126]; of the pulse: weak, failing; but litel, only a little (sth.); litel no……

(a) Freq. in phrases with verbs of cutting, stabbing, piercing, etc.: in at one side or surface and out at another side or surface of (a solid object or substance, a body, bodily part, etc.), right……