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1. driht n.

8 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A host; esp. a body of retainers or warriors; o (on) driht, as a host, in a body; (b) driht fare (fere), a procession of attendants; driht folk [OE dryht-folc], army, host; driht man [?OE], a…

2. Drihten n.

54 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The Lord [said of God and of Christ]; (b) almighti Drihten, alwelding Drihten, hevenli Drihten, Drihten in trinite, Drihten in heven, etc.; drihtnes dom, God's Judgment; crist our Drihten, Drihten

3. drihtful adj.

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Lordly, noble.

4. umberouen v.

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To row around (sth.), pass by in a boat.

5. wīden(e adv.

Additional spellings: widene
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Through or over a wide area, widely; widen and siden, widen wher, siden and widen, far and wide.

6. imīndī adj.

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Mindful (of sb. or sth.); -- with genitive or of phrase.

7. drecchinge ger.

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(a) A state of being disturbed or troubled; also, the act of troubling or disturbing; (b) trouble or disturbance in a dream or in a sleep; also, a disturbing or frightening dream.

8. truken v.(2)

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(a) To be insufficient, be deficient, fail; ?also, be unavailable [quot. c1230]; in fig. context: be absent, cease to exist [quot. c1225]; with salacious meaning: fall short, be inadequate [quot…

9. drẹ̄men v.(2)

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(a) To have a dream or dreams; dremen of, dream about (sth.); dremen of venesoun, ?to be needlessly perturbed, worry without cause; (b) to dream (sth., a dream, that sth. is true or has happened)…

10. merveillǒus adj.

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(a) Wonderful, astonishing, surprising; merveillous doing, wonder-working; also as noun: a wonderful thing [quot.: Titus & V.]; (b) admirable, marvelous, splendid, excellent.

11. wīd(e adj.

Additional spellings: wide
97 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) Having a large distance from side to side or between sides, esp. relative to height, length, or depth, broad; also in fig. context; of a body part: substantial in width; of a horse: generously…

12. worth adj.

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(a) Of monetary value; also, as noun in comb.: coin worth, that which is of monetary value, salable possessions; dere worth [see dere-worth(e adj. 2.(a)] (b) significant; valuable; also, valued,…

13. walken v.(1)

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To roll, toss, toss about; also in fig. context; also, well up; also, fig. roll (sth.) in the mind, consider [1st quot.]; walken abouten; walken after, surge forward.

14. hē̆ven n.

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(a) The abode of God, heaven, paradise; -- also in pl.; (b) to (til, in) heven ward, to heaven; as to heven ward, as regards heaven; heven(es of heven(es, the highest heaven; hevenes kingdom, kingdom

15. might n.

396 quotations in 7 senses
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Sg. & pl.: (a) supernatural power of God, a god, a devil; miraculous power; also, mighty one, the Almighty; might and main [see also main n. 3.]; lord of mightes; (b) the power of love, Cupid, or…