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1. accessive, adj.2 View full entry 1583
...= excessive2b....
2. accidently, adv. View full entry ?a1425
...In an accidental or chance manner; accidentally, by chance (contextually: by mischance). (In modern use only as an occasional spelling variant of accidentally)...
3. accidently, adv. View full entry a1460
...Non-essentially, incidentally, as a subsidiary or secondary effect. Obs....
4. accidently, adv. View full entry 1704
...colloq. and humorous. accidently on purpose: = accidentally on purposeaccidentally....
5. according, adj. and adv. View full entry 1480
...In accordance with the particular circumstances; correspondingly, accordingly. Now regional and nonstandard....
6. account, n. View full entry 1928
...nonstandard and regional. (on) account of: (as a compound conjunction) = 1d(b)....
7. acquiescement, n. View full entry 1721
...= acquiescence...
8. acquiescency, n. View full entry 1646
...= acquiescence (in various senses)....
9. acrost, prep. and adv. View full entry 1759
...= across...
10. acrost, prep. and adv. View full entry 1775
...= across...
11. adaption, n. View full entry 1615
...= adaptation (in various senses)....
12. adjourning, adj. View full entry 1816
...nonstandard. Adjoining; nearby; adjacent....
13. afear, adj. and conj. View full entry c1410
...= afeared...
14. afear, adj. and conj. View full entry 1559
...Because of the possibility of (something negative or frightening); for fear that. Also with that....
15. afeared, adj. View full entry OE
...In predicative use, without construction....
16. afeared, adj. View full entry OE
...With of (also on, †for) and noun phrase indicating the cause or source of the fear....
17. afeared, adj. View full entry a1225
...With subordinate clause: worried or apprehensive in case something comes to pass; concerned that something may be true....
18. afeared, adj. View full entry a1250
...With infinitive: afraid of the consequences of doing something; scared or worried to do something....
19. afeared, adj. View full entry a1616
...I'm (also I am) afeared: (with dependent clause or parenthetically) I regret to say; I regretfully or apologetically admit, report, etc.; I suspect; I am inclined to think; = ...
20. afeared, adj. View full entry 1661
...Concerned or afraid for (the well-being or safety of) someone or something....
