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7. Charter-hǒus n.
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Charterhous
12 quotations in 1 sense
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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.
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8. insurrecciọ̄n n.
17 quotations in 1 sense
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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.
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9. distribūten v.
21 quotations in 2 senses
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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……
16. ọ̄̆ther-weies adv.
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otherweies
53 quotations in 1 sense
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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.
59 quotations in 6 senses
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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……