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1. ēvener n.

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One who reconciles or harmonizes. …

2. cǒnveiaunce n.

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(a) Transportation, conveying; (b) guidance. …

3. commendement n.

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Demonstration of excellence (by comparison), commendation. …

4. hemen pron.

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(a) As object of a verb or preposition: them; (b) as reflexive: themselves; (c) as object of impersonal verb, dative of interest, redundant object; (d) to hemen ward, towards them. …

5. alumning ger.

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Illumination (of manuscripts), limning. …

6. ērere n.

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A plowman. …

7. breuster n.

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(a) A craftsman who makes and sells ale; a brewer (male or female); (b) breuster gild, breuster yeld, a tax for the right to brew. …

8. breuerīe n.

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Brewery. …

9. biǧī̆nen v.

Additional spellings: beginen
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(a) To deceive (sb.) by a ruse or trick; delude; (b) to elude (sth.) by craft. …

10. bishun(i)en v.

Additional spellings: bishunien
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To shun, avoid (sth.). …

11. happenen v.

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(a) Of an event or condition: to come to pass, be the case, happen; him happenen, fall to his lot; (b) impers. with anticipatory hit: it comes about, it happens, it falls to the lot (of sb.); hit……

12. entravers adv.

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Her. Athwart. …

13. hornen adj.

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Made of horn. …

14. implainen v.

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To make (sth.) smooth, plaster (a wall). …

15. ensūre adv.

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For certain. …

16. embelif adj.

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Astron. Oblique, slanting, at an angle; embelif cercle, the ecliptic. …

17. tọ̄̆prō̆k(i)en v.

Additional spellings: toprokien
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To incite to (sth.). …

18. grōten v.(2)

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To glut (sb.), surfeit. …

19. bipīlien v.

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To strip (a tree) of its bark. …

20. ferrom adv.

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Only in phrase on (o, of, fro) ferrom: (a) from afar, from a distance; (b) at a distance, far away; (c) to a distance, far; (d) long ago. …

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