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1. gōld-smithrie n.

Additional spellings: goldsmithrie
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(a) The art or occupation of a goldsmith; (b) the products made by a goldsmith. …

2. gōld-smithesse n.

Additional spellings: goldsmithesse
2 quotations in 1 sense
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A female worker in gold; -- used fig. …

3. lok-smith n.

16 quotations in 1 sense
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A maker of locks and keys; -- also as surname. …

4. crundel n.

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A gully or ravine. …

5. loker-smith n.

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A maker of planes. …

6. clench n.(2)

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?A hill; -- only in names. …

7. crab(be n.(2)

Additional spellings: crabbe
33 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A wild apple, a crab apple [see also wode crab, wode crab tre]; (b) a crab apple tree (Malus sylvestris); also, a strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo); (c) crab stok, young wild apple tree on which……

8. crab(be n.(1)

Additional spellings: crabbe
38 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A crab; usually, a sea crab; crab leg; (b) a freshwater crab; prob. also, a crayfish; crab hole, a pool or pit containing crabs or crayfish; crab welle, ?a stream containing crayfish [see flod……

9. bē̆r(e-wī̆k n.

Additional spellings: berwik, bere-wik, berewik
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A place where barley is grown; an outlying grange or farm, a demesne farm. …

10. gog(ge n.(1)

Additional spellings: gogge
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A bog, swamp; -- only in place names. …

11. ?garst n.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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In names only:?a grassy place. …

12. delf n.

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(a) A stone quarry, a clay pit [quot.: 1340]; (b) an artificial watercourse, a canal, a ditch; (c) any hole dug in the ground; a ditch in which a ship is built or set afloat; a trench in which plants……

13. bek n.(1)

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A small stream, brook; -- often in names. …

14. bē̆rton n.

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A barley enclosure; an outlying farm or grange; a demesne farm. …

15. gōld-smith n.

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(a) One who works in gold, goldsmith; also, one who works in silver or other precious metals; also as surname & in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.205]; (b) fig. sickness, tribulation; (c)……

16. parren v.

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To confine (sb. or sth.); hem in; shut up; parren in, confine (sb., sheep) in (a city, hole, painful condition, sheepfold, etc.). …

17. dib n.

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A pool. …

18. cok-shọ̄te n.

Additional spellings: cokshote
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(a) A glade or opening in a wood through which woodcocks or other game-birds dart and may be caught in nets; (b) in names; (c) the right to trap game birds. …

19. gannok n.

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(a) A camp, fortified place; a shelter; a natural stronghold; (b) in place names. …

20. barel-ferẹ̄, -ferēr n.

Additional spellings: barelfere, barel-ferer, barelferer
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A barrel or cask with iron hoops. …

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