Browse dictionary
Showing 1-20 of 337 results in 337 entries
1. abaft, adv. and prep. View full entry a1400
...Chiefly Naut. To or towards the rear; backward....
2. aha, int. and n. View full entry a1400
...Expressing triumph, satisfaction, realization, discovery, or (now rarely) mockery or irony. Cf. ah34ha1b....
3. almondine, adj. View full entry a1400
...Of, resembling, or reminiscent of the almond tree or its fruit. Now rare....
4. † bale, v.1 View full entry a1400
...To dance....
5. † bapˈtize | bapˈtise | bapˈtiis, n. View full entry a1400
...Baptism....
6. beft, v. View full entry a1300
...intr. To strike, give blows. rare....
7. † beˈshend, v. View full entry a1400
...trans. To ruin....
8. † biˈthret(t, adj. View full entry a1400
...Menaced, threatened....
9. † ˈbondhead, n. View full entry a1400
...The condition of a bond or vassal; vassalage; bondage....
10. † ˈboughtling, n. View full entry a1400
...One bought or ransomed....
11. cark, v.1 View full entry a1300
...trans. To load, burden; also, to charge or impose as a charge upon. Obs....
12. church service, n. View full entry a1400
...The practice or occupation of serving the Church; work or duties carried out for the benefit of the Church....
13. claim, v. View full entry a1300
...trans. To demand as one's own or one's due; to seek or ask for on the ground of right....
14. cleft | clift, n. View full entry a1300
...gen. A space made by cleaving, splitting, or separation of parts; a split, fissure, crack, crevice....
15. † clepe, n. View full entry c1340
...A call, cry, shout. rare....
16. † clouden, adj. View full entry a1400
...Of cloud....
17. commander, n. View full entry a1300
...One who commands....
18. conceive, v. View full entry a1300
...trans. Of a female: To receive (seed) in the womb; to become pregnant with (young)....
19. conclude, v. View full entry a1300
...(in physical sense). Obs. or arch....
20. conclusion, n. View full entry c1340
...The end, close, finish, termination, ‘wind up’ (e.g. of a speech or writing). (See also 4.)...
