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1. bōden v.(2)

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To dwell (in a place); tarry; ?lie in wait.

2. wither-bōde n.

Additional spellings: witherbode
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?A sign of illegal activity.

3. bōd n.(2)

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(a) A commandment (of God); godes bode(s, the (ten) Commandments; a precept (of the Church); (b) an edict or command; a prescription; a request; at bode, at (one's) bidding.

4. ibū̆de n.

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Place of residence, abode.

5. Rād-bōdis-pūnd n.

Additional spellings: Radbodispund
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Some kind of customary rent.

6. bọ̄th n.

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(a) A stall at a market or fair, a merchant's shop; ?also, house of prostitution [L meritorium]; (b) a temporary dwelling, arbor of branches, tent, hut; also a poor dwelling, a hovel; (c) in personal…

7. bōde n.(2)

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?A pole serving as a perch or roost; ?a perch or rod (of land).

8. scarbot(e n.

Additional spellings: scarbote
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(a) A kind of beetle; also, a dung beetle; (b) as surname.

9. bōde-wǒrd n.

Additional spellings: bodeword
30 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A commandment (of God); the bode-word(es, the (ten) Commandments; forbeden bode-word, impose a prohibition; (b) a command or edict.

10. bihọ̄ven v.

Additional spellings: behoven
161 quotations in 5 senses
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Of things: to be needed, required, requisite, or necessary; -- (a) alone or with inf. phrase; (b) with personal obj. (dat.) or to phrase; hem bihoveth water, they need water; lothe childe bihoveth

11. wā̆r(e adj.

Additional spellings: ware
213 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) Aware (of sth., an event, a fact, etc.), mindful; also, with clause introduced by that: aware (that sth. is so) [quot. c1425]; war of him (hem), aware of his (their) presence; nought war of