The Anglish Moot
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Old English sp English
Again adv Formerly used in many combs., all now obs. in meaning it corresponds to Latin 're' in the senses in opposition, reciprocal or reflected action, and repetition. 2. back to a former position in return. 3. anew, once more, once repeated, anything besides, on the other hand.
Again phr "Again and Again" - repeatedly, over and over, over and over again.
Again phr "Again withstand" - to resist.
Again phr "Again witness" - to witness against.
Again phr "Come Again."- pardon, what did you say.
Again phr "Now and Again" - occasionally
Again-ask vb To require, ask back.
Again-begetting n Regeneration.
Again-behest n Promise further or gain. 2. vow again. 3. command further.
Again-behold vb To look opposite.
Again-bihote vb To be responsible for surety.
Again-bite n Remorse, chiding, recrimination.
Again-bow vb To bend back.
Again-bring vb To bring back.
Againbuy vb To redeem. buy back.
Againbuy n Redeemer
Againbuying n Redemption.
Again-chare vb To turn back, repeal.
Again-clepe vb To recall.
Again-come vb To encounter.
Again-coming n A return, a coming back.
Again-drawing n Reaction.
Again-falling n Relapse.
Again-fare vb To return.
Again-fight vb To fight against.
Again-gift n Repayment.
Again-go vb Oppose, go against.
Again-hold vb Withhold, hold back.
Again-know vb To know again, remember, recognize.
Again-meeting n Re-encounter; meeting of adversary; a chance meeting.
Again-ness n To renew, ednew.
Againrise vb To rebel, rise up against.
Againrising n Resurrection.
Againsaw n Contradiction, gainsaying.
Againsay n Objection.
Againsay vb Speak against. 2. to say nay.
Againsayer n Nay-sayer. 2. opponent
Again-saying n Contradiction, opposition, contention.
Again-seek vb To ask for, require.
Again-shine vb To reflect.
Again-smite vb To react, reverberate.
Again-smiting n Reaction, reverberation.
Against prp In physical contact with, in close but separated relationship. 2. in a contrary direction to. 3. close to. 4. in front of; before a background. 6. in physical opposition to, or in collision with. 7. (heading, social) a contrasting or competitive relationship. 8. in contrast and/or comparison with. 9. in competition with, versus.  10. in opposition to. 11. in exchange for. 12. as counterbalance to. 13 as a charge on. 14. as protection from. 15. (obsolete) exposed to. 16. in anticipation of; in preparation for (a particular time, event etc.)
Against conj By the time that (something happened); before. (obsolete.)
Against adv In opposition to something. 2. (gambling) having a specified likelihood of not winning or happening.
Against phr "Against One's Will" - contrary to someone's desires or wishes.
Against phr "Against the Law" - illegal, forbidden by the law.
Against phr "Against the Run of Play" - contrary to the flow of the game. 2. (fig.) against the mood or circumstance of the situation.
Against phr "Against the Tide" - to take up a minority position. 2. move, act in a direction, way that is opposite to that of most other people.
Against phr "Against the Time" - in anticipation of, and as a provision of, and as a provision for, some event that is expected to occur in the future.
Against phr "Swim Against the Time" - to take up a minority position.
Againstand vb To stand against, to withstand, oppose.
Againstness n The state or quality of being against or in opposition to something, esp. an an established or opinion.
Against time adj Measured relative to the deadline rather than the competitor.
Against time adv With urgency, being aware that the time available to do something may be insufficient . 2. with urgency.
Again-tell vb To repent.
Again-wend vb To turn back.
Againward adv Back again. 2. once more. 3. vice-versa, on the other hand
Again-withstand vb To resist.
Again-witness vb To witness against.
Again-writing n A script again or copy.
Agast vb To aghast, frighten, to take fright.
Agathered adj Gathered, assembled.
Agenbite n Same as 'ayenbite' - remorse.
Aget vb To seize, get hold of.
Ageten vb To pour out. 2. to shed. see: 'ayeten'
Aghast vb Earlier spelling 'agast' - to frighten or terrify. 2. to be frighten or terrifies.
Aghast adj Affrighted. 2. seize with the physical signs of terror or amazement. 3. ghastly.
Aghasted adj Frightened, terrified.
Aghasting adj That terrifies or alarms.
Aghastness n State or quality of being aghast. 2. horror.
Agild(e) vb. Without compensation, without execution of the weregild.
Agin prep & conj Against
Agginning n Beginning.
Agin vb Earlier form ' begin' - to begin.
A'give vb To give back, give up, surrender.
Agleam adj Glowing with subdued light.
Agleam adv Gleaming.
Aglow adj Glowing radiant.
Aglow adv In a glow of warmth, color, or excitement.
Ago vb To go forth. 2. to go away. 3. of time: to pass.
Ago adj Pass by, past. 2. gone, gone by. 3. dead, passed away.
Ago prp In the past, such as 'I saw him ten years ago."
Ago adv As in "long ago."
Ago phr "Dead and gone long ago" - of time long pass.
Ago phr "Long ago" - of time long past. 2. obsolete form 'yore ago.'
Agood adv In earnest, heartily, as "I made her wept agood."
Agraith vb Prepare, make ready. 2. dress, deck, accouter. 3. make one self ready
Agraithing vb & n Attiring, dressing, decorating
Agrise vb To quake, abhor; horrify, to be horrified. (gris: horror, grisliness. 2. to shudder with terror, be full of horror. 3. to tremble, quake, be afraid or moved. 4. to shudder at in terror or abhorrence. 5. to be horrified, terrified, or afraid.
Agrised adj Horrified, terrified, very frightened or afraid.
Aground adv On or to the earth. 2. on or to the strand or shallow bottom of any water.
Aground phr "To Run Aground" - of a ship stranded in shallow waters.
Aguilt vb. Sin, do wrong, declare guilty.
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