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1. † for-ˈthy, conj. View full entry c1000
...For this reason, therefore....
2. † forˈwhy, adv. and conj. View full entry c1000
...As direct interrog. For what reason? Why?...
3. lest, conj. View full entry c1000
...Used as a negative particle of intention or purpose, introducing a clause expressive of something to be prevented or guarded against; = Latin nē, English that..not,...
4. † no, conj.1 View full entry OE
...= nor...
5. once, adv., conj., adj., and n. View full entry OE
...At or for one time only (as opposed to twice, many times, etc.), without reference to when....
6. only, adv., conj., and prep. View full entry OE
...Singularly, uniquely; pre-eminently; in a special way. Obs....
7. † wald, conj. View full entry c1000
...Followed by or with ellipsis of if: In case that. (In Old English chiefly with þéah or indef. pronoun.)...
8. while, adv. (and adj.) and conj. (and prep.) View full entry OE
...At a time or times, sometimes; esp. introducing each of two or more parallel phrases or clauses: At one time…at another time; now…then: = whilom1. Obs....