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1. already, adj. and adv. View full entry c1275

...As predicate or complement. Fully prepared or ready. Obs....

2. bastard, n. and adj. View full entry 1297

...One begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate or natural child....

3. friend, v. View full entry ?c1225

...trans. (refl.). To gain friends for oneself; to make friends. Obs.rare....

4. mountain, n. and adj. View full entry c1275

...A large natural elevation of the earth's surface, esp. one high and steep in form (larger and higher than a hill) and with a summit of relatively small area....

5. olive, n.1 and adj. View full entry a1225

...An evergreen tree, Olea europaea (family Oleaceae), with narrow entire leaves, green above and silvery beneath, and axillary clusters of small whitish flowers; esp. one of the variety...

6. pen, n.2 View full entry 1227

...A small enclosure in which cows, sheep, pigs, poultry, or other animals are kept; a fold, sty, coop, etc....

7. pick, v.1 View full entry a1250

...trans. Of a bird or (occas.) other animal: to pierce or strike with its beak or mouthparts; to peck or peck at. Also fig.Obs....

8. plenty, n., adj., and adv. View full entry a1250

...Without determiner: a full or ample amount, a sufficiency, more than enough; (more widely) a large number or quantity, a great deal. Originally and frequently with of. Also, in recent...

9. poison, n. View full entry c1225

...Material that causes illness or death when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism, esp. when able to kill by rapid action and when taken in small quantity; a substance of...

10. pommel, n.1 View full entry a1300

...A spherical ornament placed on the summit of a tower, dome, gable, or pillar, at the corners of an altar, etc.; the ornamental top of a tent pole, a flag staff, or...

11. route, n.1 View full entry ?c1225

...A way or course taken in moving from a starting point to a destination; a regular line of travel or passage; the course of a river, stream, etc. Also: a means of...

12. Spanish, adj., n.1, and adv. View full entry c1275

...Of or pertaining to Spain or its people; inhabiting, native to, characteristic of, Spain....

13. tent, n.1 View full entry 1297

...A portable shelter or dwelling of canvas (formerly of skins or cloth), supported by means of a pole or poles, and usually extended and secured by ropes fastened to pegs which are...

14. trace, n.1 View full entry a1300

...The way or path which anything takes; course, road; esp. in to take one's trace, to make one's way, take one's course, proceed. Obs....

15. use, v. View full entry a1250

...trans. To celebrate, keep, or observe (a religious rite); spec. to partake of or receive (the Eucharist). Now rare (chiefly hist.)....

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