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1. accidia, n. View full entry OE
...= accidie (In early use freq. as a Latin name.)...
2. † adrench, v. View full entry OE
...trans. To submerge; to drown (a person), to inundate (land), to sink (a ship). Also fig....
3. alight, v.2 View full entry OE
...trans. To shed light on; to illuminate, enlighten (lit. and fig.)....
4. as, adv. and conj. View full entry OE
...Of quantity or degree: in that degree, to that extent (in or to which). Obs....
5. beechen, adj. View full entry c1000
...Of, pertaining to, or derived from the beech....
6. † behele, v. View full entry c1000
...To conceal, cover, envelop. lit. and fig....
7. bough, n. View full entry c1000
...The shoulder of an animal. Obs....
8. burning, adj. View full entry c1000
...In a state of active heat, glowing, flaming....
9. colt, n.1 View full entry c1000
...The young of the horse, or of animals of the horse kind. In Scripture applied also to the young of the camel....
10. crystal, n. and adj. View full entry OE
...Ice. Cf. sense A. 2a. Obs....
11. ˈday-star, n. View full entry c1000
...The morning star....
12. † electre, n. View full entry OE
...The yellow lupin, Lupinus luteus, of the Mediterranean....
13. fetch, v. View full entry c1000
...trans. To go in quest of, and convey or conduct back. The first part of the notion is often additionally expressed by go or come....
14. † forˈdrench, v. View full entry c1000
...trans....
15. † forˈgnaw, v. View full entry c1000
...trans. To gnaw in pieces, eat up; lit. and fig....
16. further, adv. View full entry c1000
...To or at a more advanced point of progress:...
17. glow, v.1 View full entry c1000
...intr. To be heated to the point of incandescence; to emit bright light and heat without flame. Said also of a fire. to glow out, to go out with...
18. helly, adj. and adv. View full entry OE
...Of, resembling, or characteristic of hell; hellish, infernal, devilish. In later use colloq. or poet....
19. high, adv. View full entry c1000
...At or to a great distance or extent upward; in or into a high position; far up; aloft....
20. keep, v. View full entry c1000
...To seize, lay hold of; to snatch, take. Obs....
