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1. lid n.

38 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The cover of a pot, basket, coffin, chest, etc.; a lid; lid of the wesaunt, the uvula, ?the epiglottis; (b) the door or covering of a tomb, the covering of a pit; (c) lid holt, ?wood for covering……

2. eie-lid n.

Additional spellings: eielid
40 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) The eyelid, including the eyelashes;--also fig.; (b) loosely: either the eyelid or the eyebrow. …

3. lid-gate n.

Additional spellings: lidgate
22 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A swing gate for cattle; (b) in surnames; (c) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.251]. …

4. skelf(e n.

Additional spellings: skelfe
14 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A shelf; (b) in place names [see Smith PNElem.2. 125]. …

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