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1. after, adv., prep., and conj. View full entry eOE
...Behind something in place or position; in the rear; further back....
2. again, adv., prep., and conj. View full entry eOE
...In the opposite direction; back. Obs....
3. albe, conj. View full entry c1405
...With finite clause....
4. 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....
5. allwhere, conj. and adv. View full entry c1325
...Wherever; whenever. Obs....
6. an, conj. and n. View full entry ?a1160
...Now usu. in form an'. = andI. (coordinating). Now regional and nonstandard....
7. and, conj.1, adv., and n.1 View full entry eOE
...Simply connective....
8. as, adv. and conj. View full entry OE
...Of quantity or degree: in that degree, to that extent (in or to which). Obs....
9. because, adv., conj., and n. View full entry c1305
...Followed by that or why: For the reason that. (Formerly for was sometimes prefixed.) arch. Also because why used interrogatively,...
10. before, adv., prep., conj., adj., and n. View full entry OE
...Of motion: Ahead, in advance, in front....
11. 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....
12. but, prep., adv., conj., n.2, adj., and pron. View full entry c888
...Outside of, without....
13. ere, adv.1, prep., conj., and adj. View full entry a822
...Used as positive....
14. for, prep. and conj. View full entry OE
...Of place....
15. for that, conj. View full entry ?c1200
...For the reason that, because. arch....
16. howbeit, adv. and conj. View full entry 1398
...However it may be; be that as it may; nevertheless; however. arch....
17. if, conj. and n. View full entry 805
...With the conditional clause or protasis in the indicative. The indicative after if implies that the speaker expresses no adverse opinion as to the truth of the statement in...
18. 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...
19. 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....
20. only, adv., conj., and prep. View full entry OE
...Singularly, uniquely; pre-eminently; in a special way. Obs....
