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1. irradiāte adj.

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Illuminated, shining.

2. irādīcāte adj.

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Rooted, having roots; -- used fig.

3. refluence n.

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Reaction, reflux.

4. yēven v.

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(a) To give alms, gifts, etc., give something voluntarily, make a gift; give generously (to sb.); give alms, gifts, etc. (to sb.) in response to a request; also, in partitive construction: yeven of

5. hummen v.

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(a) To hum, buzz, murmur; (b) to make inarticulate sounds; (c) to make murmuring sounds to cover up embarrassment.

6. knap(pe n.(2)

Additional spellings: knappe
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A sharp blow or stroke.

7. Charter-hǒus n.

Additional spellings: Charterhous
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(a) The Carthusian order of monks; ordre of Charter-hous, monkes of Charter-hous, hous of Charter-hous; (b) a Carthusian monastery; (c) a Carthusian monk.

8. insurrecciọ̄n n.

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(a) An uprising against a ruler, the laws, etc.; rebellion, revolt; also, a riot, rioting, civil disorder; (b) an unlawful armed assault; (c) ?an armed attack, war.

9. distribūten v.

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(a) To deal out (sth.), give away, distribute as alms; -- with obj. or of phr.; (b) distributen to, to apportion (sth.) to (sb.), give as alms; distributen among(es, distributen thurgh, to divide…

10. wēring(e ger.(2)

Additional spellings: weringe
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(a) The wearing of clothing, a special kind of clothing, jewelry, etc.; also, clothing, garments; a personal collection of clothes, wardrobe; also [quot. c1400], ?the manner in which a garment is…

11. prō̆pre n.

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(a) Private property, possessions; (b) with genitive pronoun: one's own property; his (ouen) propre, thin (ouen) propre, etc.; (c) in propre, in private or individual possession; of one's (its) own…

12. thriftī adj.

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(a) Prosperous; rich; of respectable social and economic position; also, worthy of respect, honorable; (b) healthy, thriving; also, full of vigor, strong; also, as noun: the vigorous ones [last…

13. ūniǒun n.

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(a) Political or ecclesiastical unity; harmony, concord; also, a state of peace; (b) an agreement, accord; also, the settlement of a dispute, reconciliation; also, a reconciliation of God and man.

14. feithful adj.

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(a) Sincerely religious, devout, pious; esp., faithful to the doctrines and practices of Christianity; (b) as noun: one who is devout or pious.

15. untọ̄̆ conj.

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(a) Marking the limit of the action of the main clause: up to the time that (sb. does sth., sth. happens, some action is completed, etc.), until; also, until (a specified time comes or has passed)…

16. ọ̄̆ther-weies adv.

Additional spellings: otherweies
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(a) In a (any) different way, in other ways, differently; ?elsewhere [quot.: a1475]; other-weies..than, differently..from; other-weies..other-weies (otherwise), in one way..in a different way; other-w

17. principā̆l n.

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(a) Ruler, governor; also fig.; goddess of highest rank; overseer of a temple or religious community; also, commander [quot.: a1450(1408)]; (b) leading representative (of sb. or sth.), chief man…

18. girdel n.

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(a) A belt worn around the waist, used for fastening clothes or for carrying a sword, purse, etc.; (b) eken out girdel, to stretch the belt, stuff one's belly; from girdel to hose, the excretory…

19. conj.(1)

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Nor: (a) linking verbs and verb phrases; (b) linking nouns, adjectives, phrases, and other small syntactic units; (c) linking clauses and sentences.

20. kẹ̄p n.

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(a) Attention, heed, notice; taken (nimen, yeven) kep, to take notice, take heed; (b) i)taken kep, to take note (whether, that, or when sth. is the case, how sth. is done, who sb. is); also, observe…