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1. beg, v. View full entry ?c1225
...To ask alms or by way of alms....
2. beggar, n. View full entry a1250
...One who asks alms, especially habitually; one who lives by so doing....
3. cultural, adj. and n. View full entry 1856
...Of or relating to intellectual and artistic pursuits....
4. liberty, n.1 View full entry c1384
...Theol. Freedom from the bondage or dominating influence of sin, spiritual servitude, worldly ties, etc....
5. model, n. and adj. View full entry 1570
...A set of designs (plans, elevations, sections, etc.) for a projected building or other structure; a similar set of drawings made to scale and representing the proportions and arrangement of an existing...
6. motion, n. View full entry a1387
...Political agitation, civil unrest; (hence) an uprising or revolt. Obs....
7. nature, n. View full entry c1275
...The vital or physical powers of a person; a person's physical strength or constitution. Obs....
8. necessary, adj. and n. View full entry c1376
...Indispensable, vital, essential; requisite. Also with to or for (a person or thing)....
9. other, adj., pron., and n., and adv.1 View full entry eOE
...That is one of the two, the one (of two). (In quots. 1590, 1596 (prob.): spec. that is the left one of two.) Obs....
10. particular, adj., n., and adv. View full entry a1387
...Belonging to or affecting only a part of something; partial; not universal. Obs....
11. picture, n. View full entry ?a1425
...A painting, drawing, photograph, or other visual representation on a surface; esp. such a representation as a work of art....
12. place, n.1 View full entry OE
...An open space in a town, a public square, a marketplace. Obs....
13. plain, adj.1 View full entry c1330
...Of a horizontal surface, as the ground, the sea, etc.: level, even, flat, free from elevations and depressions. Now regional (rare)....
14. pre-, prefix View full entry 1559
...Combinations in which pre- is adverbial or adjectival, qualifying the verb, adjective, or noun to which it is prefixed....
15. thing, n.1 View full entry eOE
...A meeting, an assembly; esp. a deliberative or judicial assembly, a court, a council. Cf. ThingObs....
