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1. milceful adj.

17 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Merciful, forgiving; of a speech: begging mercy for someone; (b) kind, gracious, compassionate. …

2. milze-herted adj.

Additional spellings: milzeherted
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Compassionate. …

3. mils-līðe adj.

Additional spellings: milsliðe
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Kind, gracious. …

4. mīldeshipe n.

11 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Mercy; (b) kindness; ?gentleness; (c) humility, meekness; (d) gentleness. …

5. milch(e adj.

Additional spellings: milche
19 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Of a woman: having milk; milch womman, a wet nurse; also, a woman who has lately given birth; (b) of a cow or other beast: giving milk, fresh; milch cou, a fresh cow; also, a milk cow; milch beste……

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