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1. break, v. View full entry 851
...trans. generally....
2. dub, v.1 View full entry 1085-1123
...trans. To confer the rank of knighthood by the ceremony of striking the shoulder with a sword....
3. fellow, n. View full entry 1016
...One who shares with another in a possession, official dignity, or in the performance of any work; a partner, colleague, co-worker. Also, one united with another in a covenant for common ends;...
4. French, adj. and n. View full entry OE
...Esp. in early use: of or relating to the Romance-speaking peoples of western Europe (as opposed to the Germanic or Celtic peoples). In later use: of or relating to France....
5. hold, v. View full entry a855
...To keep watch over, keep in charge, herd, ‘keep’ (sheep, etc.); to rule (men). Only in Old English and early Middle English Obs....
6. Irish, adj. (and adv.) and n. View full entry OE
...Of a person: native to Ireland; that is a citizen of Ireland; (also) descended from emigrants from Ireland to another country, esp. the United States or Australia (cf. Irish-American, ...
7. lake, n.4 View full entry a1000
...A large body of water entirely surrounded by land; properly, one sufficiently large to form a geographical feature, but in recent use often applied to an ornamental water in a...
8. many, adj., pron., and n., and adv. View full entry eOE
...Used distributively with a singular noun or pronoun (formerly sometimes with plural concord)....
9. nineteenth, adj. and n. View full entry eOE
...Next in order after the eighteenth; that is number nineteen in a series....
10. one, adj., n., and pron. View full entry eOE
...Designating a person who or thing which consists of a single individual or unit, without the addition of another of the same kind; single and integral in number....
11. outward, adj., n.1, and adv. View full entry eOE
...Situated on the outside, outer side, or surface of something; (of something that is inside or internal) facing or turned towards the outside or outer side of something; outer, exterior....
12. school, n.1 View full entry eOE
...A band, troop, or company; a host, a multitude. Obs....
13. two, adj., n., and adv. View full entry c882
...In concord with n. expressed....
