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1. approach, n. View full entry 1489
...The act of coming nearer (relatively), or of drawing near (absolutely), in space....
2. † ˈbergier, n. View full entry 1480
...A peasant, a woodman....
3. † ˈcultive, v. View full entry 1484
...trans. = cultivate...
4. displant, v. View full entry a1492
...trans. To take up or remove (a plant) from the ground; to uproot....
5. † ˈearable, adj. View full entry 1477
...Capable of being ploughed; fit for tillage. Also absol. as quasi- Cf. arable...
6. † enˈgrange, v. View full entry 1480
...trans. To put (crops) into a barn; to store, fill (a treasure-house)....
7. † enˈharness, v. View full entry 1490
...trans. To harness (a horse)....
8. enroot, v. View full entry 1490
...To fix by the root....
9. † extirp, v. View full entry 1483
...trans. To root up (plants); = extirpate2....
10. flaw, n.2 View full entry 1481
...A sudden burst or squall of wind; a sudden blast or gust, usually of short duration....
11. furnish, v. View full entry 1477
...trans. To accomplish, complete, fulfil. Also with that and obj. clause: To bring about, ensure....
12. † gainable, adj.2 View full entry 1480
...Of land: Cultivable....
13. germ, v. View full entry 1483
...intr. To produce new buds or shoots; to germinate (germinate2). Chiefly in figurative contexts and fig....
14. gorget, n.1 View full entry 1484
...A piece of armour for the throat. Obs. exc. Hist....
15. habitant, adj. and n. View full entry 1490
...Inhabiting, indwelling....
16. herse, n. View full entry 1480
...A harrow, for agricultural use....
17. † labourable, adj. View full entry 1481
...Of land, earth, etc.: capable of being worked; cultivable....
18. † liˈgustre, n. View full entry 1480
...Privet....
19. † ratell, n. View full entry 1489
...= rake1a....
20. rogue, n. and adj. View full entry 1489
...An idle vagrant, a vagabond; one of a group or class of such people. Now arch. or hist....
