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1. aknẹ̄(s adv.

Additional spellings: aknes
25 quotations in 1 sense
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On one's knees, as in worship or supplication; buȝhen akne, fallen akne, to kneel down; sitten akne, kneel. …

2. ananizapta, -us

Additional spellings: ananizaptus
1 quotation in 1 sense
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See quot. …

3. a-thrǒme adv.

Additional spellings: athrome
1 quotation in 1 sense
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As a crowd. …

4. ayẹ̄n adv.

155 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) Back or away from something; to the rear, back, backwards; drawen ayen, ten ayen, draw back, withdraw; holden ayen, hold back, check, restrain; putten ayen, set or thrust back or away; turnen……

5. bī-leman n.

Additional spellings: bileman
3 quotations in 1 sense
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A paramour. …

6. caft n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Unchaste behavior. …

7. chẹ̄te n.(1)

3 quotations in 1 sense
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Cabin, cottage. …

8. clǒm n.(1)

3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Silence; (b) as interj.: Be silent! Mum's the word! …

9. commẹ̄ven v.

10 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) To drive (sth. upward); (b) to stimulate (a sense organ); impel or induce (sb. to do sth.). …

10. commū̆ne n.

79 quotations in 6 senses
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A commonwealth; a community, town; also, the people of such a body politic; the commune of the land. …

11. commū̆n(e adj.

Additional spellings: commune
239 quotations in 11 senses
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(a) Owned or used jointly, shared; haven commun, own (sth.) jointly; commun to (til), shared by; (b) of characteristics, destiny, etc.: common (to all, etc.); haven commun with, have (sth.) in common……

12. commū̆nen v.

92 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) To distribute (sth.) in shares, deal out; communen to, give (sth.) to (sb.) as his share; communen with, share (sth.) with (others); (b) to have a share (in sth.), participate; enter into……

13. commū̆nitẹ̄ n.

65 quotations in 6 senses
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The people of a country, city, etc.; nation, citizenry; commonwealth, community. …

14. crois n.

121 quotations in 10 senses
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(a) A cross for crucifying, a gibbet; esp., the cross of Christ; holi crois; dai of the crois, the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, Sept. 14; winnen crois, to recapture Christ's cross from the……

15. frēmung ger.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Effect, good or salutary effect. …

16. glam n.

7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A loud noise, clamor, din; (b) loud talking, chatter; merrymaking; (c) a loudly-spoken message. …

17. hẹ̄ pron.(2)

108 quotations in 4 senses
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As anaphoric or pers. pron., subject: (a) the female person referred to, she; (b) used pleonastically, or for emphasis; (c) with appositional adjunct; (d) he that, he the, he..that, she who. …

18. hẹ̄ pron.(3)

83 quotations in 2 senses
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As subject: (a) of persons: they; (b) of animals or things: they; (c) used pleonastically, or repeated for emphasis; (d) with appositive following; (e) as noun; he of Normandi (Rome), the men of……

19. hẹ̄rd(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: herde
114 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A herdsman; a keeper of cattle, hogs, horses, goats, or any kind of livestock; asse herd, aver herd, calf herd, colt herd, cou herd, gelde herd, gos herd, got herd, hog herd, hors herd, lomb herd,……

20. homāǧe n.

65 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) The ceremony or act of acknowledging one's faithfulness to his feudal lord; feudal allegiance of a vassal or tenant; homage and feute; homage and servise; ouen homage, to be obliged to render……

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