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1. age, v. View full entry 1440

...intr. Of a person, animal, or thing: to grow old; to become or appear aged....

2. barberish, adj. View full entry c1440

...Of or belonging to a barber....

3. ˈbarking, n.2 View full entry c1440

...Steeping in an infusion of bark; tanning....

4. batch, n.1 View full entry 1440

...The process of baking. Obs....

6. bite, n. View full entry 1499

...The act or action of cutting, piercing, or wounding, with the teeth; also fig....

7. bleck, n. View full entry c1440

...Black fluid substance; spec. ink (obs.); a preparation used by curriers and shoemakers for blacking leather (also called bletch, blatch, bleach) (...

8. bolter | boulter, n.1 View full entry c1440

...One who sifts meal, etc....

9. bossing, n.1 View full entry c1440

...The action of the verb boss:...

10. † ˈbotew, n. View full entry c1440

...? A short boot....

11. braiding, n.1 View full entry c1440

...The action of plaiting, embroidering, etc.; also the action of making or applying braid....

12. brake, n.3 View full entry c1440

...A toothed instrument for braking flax or hemp....

13. bung, n.1 View full entry c1440

...A stopper; spec. a large cork stopper for the ‘mouth’ of a cask, i.e. the hole in the bulge by which it is filled....

14. burl, n.1 View full entry c1440

...A small knot or lump in wool or cloth....

15. cancel, v. View full entry c1440

...trans. To deface or obliterate (writing), properly by drawing lines across it lattice-wise; to cross out, strike out. Of legal documents, deeds, etc.: To annul, render void or invalid by so...

16. censing, n.1 View full entry 1499

...The burning or offering of incense....

17. † chaucepe, n. View full entry 1499

...A shoeing-horn....

18. † chick, v.1 View full entry c1440

...Of chickens: To chirp, cheep....

20. coiner, n. View full entry c1440

...One who coins money; a minter....

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