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1. fērdī adj.

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Afraid, frightened. …

2. fērdlī adj.

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Terrible. …

3. fērd(e)leik n.

Additional spellings: ferdeleik
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Fear, terror. …

4. fērdful adj.

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(a) Inclined to fear, easily frightened, timorous; (b) having the fear of God, reverent; (c) afraid (to do something), frightened. …

5. fērdnes(se n.

Additional spellings: ferdnesse
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(a) The emotion of fear, terror; (b) for ferdnes of (for), for fear; (c) proneness to fear, timorousness. …

6. fẹ̄̆rd-fāre n.

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(a) The feudal obligation of military service, the obligation to serve in war or to find a substitute; (b) a payment in money in lieu of military service. …

7. fẹ̄̆rd-wīte n.

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A fine for not rendering military service to one's feudal lord. …

8. fẹ̄̆rd(e n.(2)

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(a) A national army; (b) an invading army; (c) a private or feudal army; (d) a naval host. …

9. hā̆m-fāre n.

Additional spellings: hamfare
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Law = hamsokne. …

10. chaffā̆re n.

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Trade in goods, buying and selling, commerce, bargaining; driven, usen chaffare, engage in trade, do business; chaffare of lesinges, dishonest trade or bargaining. …

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