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1. again, adv., prep., and conj. View full entry eOE

...In the opposite direction; back. Obs....

2. all, adj., pron., and n., adv., and conj. View full entry eOE

...With singular noun. The whole amount, quantity, extent, or compass of; the whole of....

3. and, conj.1, adv., and n.1 View full entry eOE

...Simply connective....

4. as, adv. and conj. View full entry OE

...Of quantity or degree: in that degree, to that extent (in or to which). Obs....

5. before, adv., prep., conj., adj., and n. View full entry OE

...Of motion: Ahead, in advance, in front....

6. both, adj., conj., and adv. View full entry 1154

...absol. From 14th c. sometimes the both (obs.). In early modern English sometimes inflected as a n., with genitive both's....

7. fro | frae, prep., adv., and conj. View full entry c1200

...= from in all its senses....

8. from, prep., adv., and conj. View full entry c950

...Denoting departure or moving away: governing a n. which indicates a point of departure or place whence motion takes place. Also with advbs. prefixed (e.g. away, down, ...

9. less, adj. (and n.), adv., and conj. View full entry c888

...Of not so great size, extent, or degree (as something mentioned or implied); of inferior dimensions, bulk, duration, etc.; smaller. Opposed (in modern English) to greater. Obs. with...

10. like, adj., adv., prep., and conj., and n.2 View full entry ?c1200

...Having the same characteristics or qualities as some other person or thing; of approximately identical shape, size, colour, character, etc., with something else; similar; resembling; analogous. (In the negative phrases, there...

11. 'n, conj.1 View full entry 1828

...= than...

12. once, adv., conj., adj., and n. View full entry OE

...At or for one time only (as opposed to twice, many times, etc.), without reference to when....

13. only, adv., conj., and prep. View full entry OE

...Singularly, uniquely; pre-eminently; in a special way. Obs....

14. or, adv.1, prep., and conj.2 View full entry OE

...Early, at an early hour; = ere1a. Obs....

15. outher, pron., adj., adv., and conj. View full entry eOE

...One or other (of two); either: = either4. After the Old English period chiefly north. or north midl....

16. over, prep. and conj. View full entry eOE

...Above, higher up than. Used of position or motion within the space above; also (after hang, project, jut, lean, etc.) in relation to anything...

17. so, adv. and conj. View full entry c825

...In the way or manner described, indicated, or suggested; in that style or fashion....

18. time, n., int., and conj. View full entry eOE

...A finite extent or stretch of continued existence, as the interval separating two successive events or actions, or the period during which an action, condition, or state continues; a finite portion of...

19. to, prep., conj., and adv. View full entry c875

...Expressing motion directed towards and reaching: governing a n. denoting the place, thing, or person approached and reached. The opposite of from Also with adv. prefixed, as away,...

20. unto, prep. and conj. View full entry a1300

...Expressing or denoting motion directed towards and reaching (a place, point, or goal); = to1....

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