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1. pīl(e n.(4)

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(a) A pillar supporting a floor or foundation; a pier of a bridge; (b) a pile, heap; also, a stack of something; also, a mass; (c) some kind of weighing device, prob. used for weighing gold and…

2. pil(e n.(1)

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The reverse side or tail of a coin; cros & pil, head and tail of a coin; money; also, everything; cros and pil stonden in balaunce, everything is uncertain; cros nor pil, any money at all; neither pil

3. rū̆kelen v.

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To assemble (sth.), heap up, amass; heap (coals of fire on someone's head).

4. railē̆r n.

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A curtain rod.

5. pīlen v.(3)

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(a) To heap (sth.) up; pilen up, form (soil) into ridges; (b) to fill (sth.) full.

6. pille n.

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(a) A pill containing a medicament; pille cochie (rasis, a pill containing a purgative; pille fetid, ?a foul-smelling pill; (b) a pellet found in a pigeon's gizzard.

7. desselī adv.

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(a) Stacked up, in a pile; (b) repeatedly, constantly, busily.

8. rǒuken v.

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(a) To heap (sth.) up; (b) to cower, huddle, crouch; lurk; squat, sit; also fig.; (c) in phrase: nought..rouken nor rounen, not to mumble, not to whisper.