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1. † ABC, v. View full entry 1611
...intr. To say the alphabet, or letters of the alphabet....
2. † adolorate, v. View full entry 1598
...trans. To cause grief or vexation to....
3. † agrade, v. View full entry 1611
...trans. To appreciate, esteem (a person or thing). Also: to please (a person)....
4. all-hail, v. View full entry 1598
...trans. To salute with a cry of ‘all-hail’; to greet, welcome....
5. † artize, v. View full entry 1598
...intr. To exercise a skill; to pursue an occupation....
6. † aˈttediate, v. View full entry 1603
...To be tedious to; to tire, weary....
7. ˈbattlement, v. View full entry 1603
...To furnish or decorate with battlements....
8. † beˈblur, v. View full entry 1598
...trans. To blur all over....
9. bell, v.3 View full entry 1598
...intr. To bubble....
10. † beˈswaddle, v. View full entry 1598
...To envelop in swaddling-clothes....
11. bombard, v. View full entry 1598
...intr. To fire off bombards or heavy guns. Obs. (exc. as absol. use of 2.)...
12. bonify, v. View full entry 1603
...trans. To do good to, benefit. Obs....
13. † boot-hale, v. View full entry 1598
...intr. To carry off booty or spoil; to practise plundering, marauding or pilfering....
14. † ˈbricole, v. View full entry 1611
...To cause to rebound; ‘to pass a Ball, to toss it side-ways’ (Phillips, 1706). See also brickwall...
15. ˈbugger, v. View full entry 1598
...trans. To commit buggery with. Also absol....
16. canton, v. View full entry 1598
...trans. To quarter, divide:...
17. chuckle, v. View full entry 1598
...intr. ‘To laugh vehemently; to laugh convulsively’ (Johnson). Cf. checkleObs....
18. colourize | colorize, v. View full entry 1611
...trans. To impart a colour to, to imbue with colour. Also fig....
19. compromise, v. View full entry 1598
...trans. Of arbiters: To adjust or settle (differences, conflicting claims, etc.) between parties. Also fig.Obs....
20. convoke, v. View full entry 1598
...trans. To call together, summon to assemble; to assemble or bring together by summons....
