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1. accept, v. View full entry a1382
...trans. (formerly (17th–18th centuries) also †intr. with of (obs.))....
2. acceptor, n. View full entry c1384
...= accepter of persons (also faces)accepter2....
3. add, v. View full entry a1382
...trans. To join (something) to something else so as to increase the amount, size, importance, etc. Freq. with to. Cf. superadd1....
4. annual, adj. and n. View full entry a1382
...Of or belonging to the year; reckoned, payable, or engaged by the year; yearly....
5. bearer, n. View full entry a1382
...One who carries or conveys; a carrier, a porter....
6. brayed, adj. View full entry 1382
...Beaten small, bruised, pounded....
7. bundle, n. View full entry a1382
...That which binds; a bandage. Obs.rare....
8. chafferer, n. View full entry a1382
...One who chaffers; a dealer, bargainer....
9. chaffering, n. View full entry a1382
...The action of chaffer:...
10. changer, n. View full entry 1382
...One who, or that which, changes anything; see change16....
11. civility, n. View full entry c1384
...The position or status of being a citizen; citizenship. Obs....
12. composition, n. View full entry 1382
...The action of putting together or combining; the fact of being put together or combined; combination (of things as parts or elements of a whole)....
13. consul, n. View full entry c1384
...The title of the two annually elected magistrates who exercised conjointly supreme authority in the Roman Republic; the title without the function was retained under the Empire....
14. contention, n. View full entry 1382
...The action of straining or striving earnestly; earnest exertion, effort, endeavour. Obs. or arch....
15. † creancer, n. View full entry a1382
...A creditor....
16. † customed, adj. View full entry 1382
...Accustomed, usual, customary; established by custom....
17. daub, v. View full entry 1382
...trans. In building, etc.: To coat or cover (a wall or building) with a layer of plaster, mortar, clay, or the like; to cover (laths or wattle) with a...
18. default, v. View full entry 1382
...intr. To be wanting; to fail. Obs. (exc. as in quot. 1860, transf. from sense 3.)...
19. defaulting, n. View full entry a1382
...Failing, failure (obs.); failing in an obligation....
20. distribution, n. View full entry 1382
...The action of dividing and dealing out or bestowing in portions among a number of recipients; apportionment, allotment....
