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1. unfẹ̄rs adj.

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In phrase: ben bileved unfers, to be left defeated.

2. fẹ̄rstẹ̄ n.

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(a) Pride, arrogance; (b) fierceness, cruelty; (c) severity.

3. vers(e n.

Additional spellings: verse
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(a) A metrical line; also, a line of poetry; also, one of the two lines of a couplet; verses of the deth, a work written by Helinand; in two verses, in couplets [quot. a1400 Cato(3)]; the golden

4. fẹ̄rs adj.

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(a) Of persons: proud, lofty, noble; arrogant, haughty; bold, valiant; (b) bold (hardi, stern, stout) and fers, brave and fierce, stern and proud, strong and brave; fers and fel (stout), brave and…