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1. hīdellīke adv.

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Secretly, stealthily. …

2. lieve adj.

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Living. …

3. Flaundrish adj.

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(a) Made in Flanders or by Flemings, made according to a Flemish style or pattern; (b) Flaundrish occean, the North Sea. …

4. transumpt adj.

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Adopted, taken over;—applied to words used figuratively. …

5. messāǧe n.(1)

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(a) A communication conveyed by a messenger or in a ballad; a message; don message, to deliver a message; maken message, send a message; (b) a message borne from a king or lord; an official message……

6. forprīsed ppl.

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Law Excepted, exempt; forprised out; forprised and except, exempted and excepted. …

7. aumenēr n.(1)

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(a) One who distributes alms for another; an official distributor of alms; a servant at a meal who distributes food (either left over or set aside for the purpose) to the poor; (b) as a personal name……

8. unasserven v.

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To fail to merit (poor treatment), not deserve; ppl. unasserved, undeserved. …

9. witnes(se n.

Additional spellings: witnesse
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Wisdom; skil witnes, reason, intelligence [perh. based on misunderstanding of skil-wisnes n.]. …

10. ēnormiǒus adj.

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Exceedingly great, monstrous. …

11. nẹ̄de-gātes adv.

Additional spellings: nedegates
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Necessarily. …

12. eirer n.(1)

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(a) A female swan, a brood swan; (b) fig. in allegorical context. …

13. bar n.

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A baron. …

14. bālei(s n.(2)

Additional spellings: baleis
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(a) A rod or switch for flogging; (b) fig. a source of tribulation, scourge. …

15. deraien v.

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(a) To change the clothing or appearance of (sb.), disguise; ?also, despoil (sb.) of array; (b) refl. to put oneself in disarray, behave in a disordered manner, behave madly. …

16. baptēme, -esme, -isme, -īme n.

Additional spellings: baptesme, baptisme, baptime
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The act, ceremony, or sacrament of baptism; the fact of being baptized; also fig.; bapteme water, water of bapteme, water used in baptism; ben hight in bapteme, be given a Christian name; name of……

17. veire n.

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In phrase: in veire, in truth, truly. …

18. saun(s fail(e phr.

Additional spellings: saun fail, sauns fail, saun faile
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(a) Without fail, without doubt; certainly, assuredly; (b) with diminished force, as rime tag: indeed, actually; (c) as noun, in phrase: with sauns faile, certainly; (d) as surname. …

19. repleveshāble adj.

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Law Eligible for bail. …

20. transumpt n.

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A transcript, copy. …

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