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1. † ac, conj. View full entry eOE

...Introducing a contrary after a negative: = but23....

2. afore, adv., prep., and conj. View full entry eOE

...Of place, position, or direction, fixed or involving motion: in front, in advance, ahead; in or into the forepart....

3. after, adv., prep., and conj. View full entry eOE

...Behind something in place or position; in the rear; further back....

4. afterward, adv., prep., adj., conj., and n. View full entry OE

...Behind in place or position; in the rear; further back. Obs....

5. again, adv., prep., and conj. View full entry eOE

...In the opposite direction; back. Obs....

6. against, prep., conj., adv., and n. View full entry eOE

...In reception of, in welcome of. Obs....

7. all, adj., pron., and n., adv., and conj. View full entry eOE

...With singular noun. The whole amount, quantity, extent, or compass of; the whole of....

8. and, conj.1, adv., and n.1 View full entry eOE

...Simply connective....

9. as, adv. and conj. View full entry OE

...Of quantity or degree: in that degree, to that extent (in or to which). Obs....

11. before, adv., prep., conj., adj., and n. View full entry OE

...Of motion: Ahead, in advance, in front....

15. † for-ˈthon, conj. View full entry c900

...For this reason, therefore. In Middle English sometimes repeated, forþon..forþon ‘for this reason..that’....

16. from, prep., adv., and conj. View full entry c950

...Denoting departure or moving away: governing a n. which indicates a point of departure or place whence motion takes place. Also with advbs. prefixed (e.g. away, down, ...

17. if, conj. and n. View full entry 805

...With the conditional clause or protasis in the indicative. The indicative after if implies that the speaker expresses no adverse opinion as to the truth of the statement in...

18. less, adj. (and n.), adv., and conj. View full entry c888

...Of not so great size, extent, or degree (as something mentioned or implied); of inferior dimensions, bulk, duration, etc.; smaller. Opposed (in modern English) to greater. Obs. with...

19. † ne, adv.1 and conj.1 View full entry eOE

...As simple negative....

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