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1. crēde n.(1)

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?Crowding, thronging.

2. biþrungen ppl.

Additional spellings: beþrungen
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(a) Hard pressed, beset (as by enemies, danger); (b) hemmed in; cramped (quarters); (c) crowded.

3. theuen v.(2)

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(a) To discipline (sb.), constrain, chasten; also, threaten (sb.) [last quot.]; (b) ppl. thewed, pressed, bound, encumbered.

4. thrē̆ken v.

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?To rush or press to (a hiding-place); ?error for sechen v.

5. clambren v.(1)

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To clamber, climb; creep, crawl.

6. elten v.

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To mold (bricks); ?to work (clay); to roll (a paste-like substance) between one's hands into a given shape.

7. crud n.

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(a) Coagulated milk, clabber; curds, cottage cheese; -- usu. pl.; (b) a curd; (c) rennet or junket [as in L].