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1. † abede, v. View full entry eOE
...trans. To proclaim or deliver (a message)....
2. † achoose, v. View full entry eOE
...trans. To choose, select....
3. † aflee, v. View full entry eOE
...intr. To flee, run away. Also fig. In later use chiefly in pa. pple....
4. Afric, n. and adj. View full entry eOE
...A native or inhabitant of Africa, esp. a black African; = African1a....
5. aftermost, adj. View full entry eOE
...Nearest to the rear; furthest back. Also: last in order....
6. † again-come, v. View full entry eOE
...trans....
7. † againward, adj. and adv. View full entry eOE
...Coming in the opposite direction to meet a person (with dative). Also: situated in the way, opposite, facing....
8. aknee, adv. (and adj.) View full entry eOE
...On one's knee or knees. Also occas. as Now rare (arch. in later use)....
9. Alemanni, n. View full entry eOE
...With pl. concord. A confederation of Germanic peoples originally occupying southwest Germany between the Rhine, the Main, and the Danube, and later parts of Switzerland and Alsace....
10. † alive, v. View full entry eOE
...intr. To live; to survive....
11. along, adj.1 View full entry eOE
...Originally: available or attainable (from); dependent (on), chargeable or attributable (to). Usu. with on. After Middle English only in weakened use as a compound preposition, with of (also...
12. Alp, n.1 View full entry eOE
...In pl. The range of mountains occupying much of Switzerland and adjacent countries. In sing.: a mountain in this range....
13. altogether, adj., n., and adv. View full entry eOE
...Modifying the object or complement of a clause, indicating that the whole of what it refers to is involved: all of (something); constituting or representing the entirety of (a place, group, etc.);...
14. † ˈandwurde | ˈandwyrde, v. View full entry c885
...To answer....
15. † ˈanrednesse, n. View full entry c885
...Singleness of aim, unanimity; constancy, steadfastness....
16. † ansine, n. View full entry c885
...A sight, a thing seen. (Only in Old English.)...
17. † aˈredde, v. View full entry c885
...To set free, liberate, deliver, rid....
18. arm, n.1 View full entry c885
...The upper limb of the human body, from the shoulder to the hand; the part from the elbow to the hand being the fore-arm....
19. † aˈset, v. View full entry c885
...To set up, place; to appoint; to set out, array....
20. † aˈspend, v. View full entry c885
...To spend, expend....