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|B ||n||The letter "B"
|Bac n.||Chaplet
 
 
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|Bache n||The vale of a stream or rivulet
 
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|Back n.||The surface of a river, the waves
 
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|Backboneless adj.||Destitute of strength, character; weak
 
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|Backcast vb.||Throw back
 
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|Back-town n.||Hicksville, boondocks
 
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|Backwardness n.||Retardation, regression
 
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|Badling n.||Thug
 
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|Baft adv.||Behind, to the rear of, aft
 
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|Bairn n.||Child. Cognates: Bairnless: childless; Bairnly, Bairnish: childish; Bairnhood: childhood, infancy
 
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|Bairn-bed n.||Womb
 
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|Bale n.||Harm. injury
 
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|Baleless adj||Harmless, innocent
 
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|Bale-fire n.||Holocaust
 
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|Baneful adj.||life destroying, pernicious esp. poisonous. Cognates: banefulness, banefully
 
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|Baneless adj.||Innocent, harmless
 
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|Banesman n.||Murderer, killer, assassin
 
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|Banewort n.||Belladona, Deadly Nightshade
 
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|Barefaceness n.||Effrontery, openness, shamelessness
 
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|Bareness n.||Nakedness, nudity
 
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|Bargh n.||Low detached ridge, hill, steep hill, road up a hill. From OE. beorgh, beorh: mount
 
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|Barton n.||Farmstead, bere-earn, barley enclosure, enclosure, pen for poultry
 
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|Be pref.||Causative rendering nouns, adjectives etc,. into verbs
 
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|Bead n.||Small perforated body of glass, amber, wood, metal, etc., 2. Prayer. Cognates: '''beadfolk''', '''beadhouse'''
 
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|Beadle vb.||Announce, proclaim
 
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|Beadledom n.||Stupid officiousness, church bureaucracy
 
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|Beam n.|| Tree. Cognates: '''beamless''': treeless.
 
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|Beam n.||Throw out or radiate bems of light, emit rays. Cognates: '''beamish,''' '''beamless,''', '''beamsome'''
 
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|Becall n.||Accuse, miscall, summons
 
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|Be'clepe vb.||Complain, indict, accuse; summons, appeal (to a highr court)
 
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|Be'dip vb.||Embrace, fold in arms,
 
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|Be'close vb.||Enclose, shut up
 
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|Be'deal vb.||Deprive, bereave, free of
 
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|Be'do vb.||put to, shut, befoul, defile with ordure
 
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|Be'dwellan vb.||Mislead, lead into error
 
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|Beeishness n.||Busyness (extreme)
 
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|Beforeness n.||Anteriority, pre-existence, priority
 
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|Beforetime adv.||former, previously
 
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|Be'god vb.||Deify
 
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|Be'grede vb.||Cry, weep
 
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|Be'grip vb.||Apprehend, seize, catch
 
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|be'hap vb.||befall. happen, behappen
 
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|be'hele vb.||Conceal, cover, envelope
 
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|Behew vb.||Cut down
 
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|Behight n.||Promise (behote)
 
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|Bethither adv.||On this side
 
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|Behoveful adj.||Advantageous, expedient, needful, necessary. Cognates: '''behovefully''', '''behovefulness'''
 
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|Behoving adj.||Needful, incumbent, appropriate
 
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|Behovesome adj.||Useful, of service
 
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|Beingless n.||Non-existent, off no being
 
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|Beingness n.||Entity, actuality, existence
 
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|Bekend ||Known
 
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|Bekenning n.||Knowledge; acquaintance
 
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|Belewe vb.||Betray,
 
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|Beliefful adj.||Full of faith, believing
 
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|Beliefless adj.||Without faith or believing, atheistic, godless
 
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|Belirt vb.||deceive, cheat, fool
 
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|Belive vb.||Remain, live on, survive
 
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|Bellow vb.||Roar
 
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|Beme n.||Loud noise, din; 2. trumpet Cognate: '''Bemer''' a trumpeter.
 
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|Bemouth vb.||Praise(verbally), Declaim, grandiloquize
 
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|Ben vb.||Look at
 
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|Bendsome adj.||Flexible
 
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|Bendwise adv.||Diagonally
 
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|Bene n.||Prayer, petition, boon,
 
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|Beneap adj.||Lying beneath the reach of higher water
 
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|Benight vb.||Overtaken by the darkness
 
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|Benim vb.||Take away, remove,
 
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|Benimming n.||Removal
 
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|Bensy vb.||Bless, consecrate, make hallow, purify
 
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|Benward adv||Towards the interior, inwards, innerly
 
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|Beod n.||Table. Cf: '''Board''', as in board and lodgings.
 
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|Beot n.||Vow, threat, boat, promise. Cognate: '''Beoten''' vb, threaten
 
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|Berede vb.||To advise, counsel, inform, plan
 
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|Berewick n.||Village, demesne farm, dwelling, habitation
 
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|Berg n.||Mountain
 
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|Bergfall n.||Avalanche
 
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|Berman n.||Bearer, carrier, porter
 
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|Bermother n.||Womb.uterus
 
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|Berne n.||Warrior
 
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|Berrhless n.||Salvation
 
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|Berry vb.||Thresh, trod
 
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|Berre n.||Grove, shady place. Survives in placenames as bere, beere, bear
 
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|Besay vb.||To defend, apologise, speak for
 
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|Beschrew vb.||Make evil, wicked, pervert,deprave, corrupt
 
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|Besibbing n.||Affinity, resembling, having a likeness to
 
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|Besmit vb.||Stain, contaminate, effect
 
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|Bespeak vb.||To consider carefully
 
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|Bestand vb.||To stand near, stand over in solitude (by the grave), mourn
 
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|Bestead vb.||To help, assist, relieve, be of service, avail; go in stead of
 
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|Bester n.||One who gets the best of others by fraud; fraudster
 
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|Beshew vb.||To bestraught
 
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|Beswart vb.||To blacken, denigrate
 
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|Beswike vb.||To betray, deceive, cheat
 
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|Beswiker n.||To cheat, betrayer, deceiever
 
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|Beswikking ger.||Cheating, deceiving, betraying
 
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|Be'tee vb.||To draw over as , cover,
 
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|Beteem vb.||To pour over; give birth to, reproduce
 
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|Beteeming adj.||Copious, profusive,
 
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|Bethough adv.||Intended, contrived, purposed (of a thing); as in ill-bethoughed evil,
 
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|Bethrall vb||To enslave
 
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|Betide vb||To befall, happen to
 
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|Betidings n.||Event, Fortune, accident, befalling
 
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|Betoken vb.||To signify, mean, denote, express in words, symbolize
 
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|Betokening n.||Signification, meaning, emblem, omen, portent
 
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|Betroth vb.||To engage a woman in a contract of marriage
 
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|Beet vb.||To make good, amend, better, correct, reform, mend, heal wound, reform
 
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|Beeting vb||To repent, relieve hunger, thirst, any sign of want, assist, help
 
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|Beeting n.||Making a fire (kindling)
 
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|Betterhood n.||Superiority
 
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|Betweche vb.||To exorcise, rid
 
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|Betweenness n.||Intermediate stage or state
 
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|Between-whiles n.||Intervals
 
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|Bewain vb.||To profit, Take advantage, ('''wain''': gain)
 
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|Bewend vb.||To turn round or away
 
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|Bewhape vb.||To bewilder, amaze, confound utterly
 
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|Bewist n.||Food, provisions, victuals; living
 
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|Bewist n.||State or condition of life ('''Wist''': being, sense of being)
 
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|Bewist n.||Dwelling, soujourn, living
 
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|Bewist n.||Dwelling, place, abode, habitation
 
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|Bewith n.||Stopgap, substitute
 
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|Beword vb.||To happen, come to pass
 
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|Bewray vb.||To accuse, malign, speak evil of, discredit,expose,reveal, disclose prejudishly. ALSO: bewrayer, bewrraying, bewrayness
 
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|Bewreak vb.||to avenge, awreak
 
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|Beyelp vb.||To talk loudly of
 
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|Beyondness n.||Condition or quality of beyond
 
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|Bibode n.||Commandment
 
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|Bid vb.||to invite to a feast
 
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|Bide n.||Byde-dwelling place, habitat
 
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|Bideme vb.||To condemn
 
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|Biding n.||Place, abode
 
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|Bidstand n.||Highwayman, Bidstander, Bailupman
 
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|Bi'dwellan vb.||To mislead into error
 
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|Bield n.||Boldness, courage, 2. Shelter, comfort Also:Bieldness
 
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|Bi'fele vb.||To commit, entrust, assign, grant
 
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|Bigg vb.||To dwell, inhabit, place or locate oneself in, have an abode
 
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|Bigger vb.||To build, erect, construct, form, fashion, pile up.
 
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|Bi'gale vb.||to charm by incantation, enchant
 
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|Bi'gang vb.||To worship
 
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|Biggermost adj.||Vain, conceited, boastful, impudent
 
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|Bi'hede vb.||To notice, percieve, pay attention to, take care care of, guard gainst, procure, prepare
 
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|Bi'howe vb.||To benxious, becareful for
 
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|Bike n.||Nest or hive of hornets, bees, wasps, shep., 2. Swarm, throng, crowd(contemptously). 3. well-filled store 4. Buiding, habitation
 
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|Bi'kenned adj.||Begotten
 
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|Bi'laub vb.||To mock, deride, laugh at
 
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|Bi'melden vb.||To betray, Inform against
 
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|Bi'peche vb.||To cheat, decieve, delude
 
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|Bi'peching n.||Deception, fraud
 
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|Birde n.||Birth, off-spring, family, nation
 
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|Birle vb.||To pour Also: '''birling, birler'''
 
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|Birthdom n.||Inheritance, birthhood, birthright
 
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|Birthful adj.||Prolific, productive
 
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|Birthright n.||Inheritance, bithright
 
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|Bismer n.||Shame, disgrace, reproach, insult, mockery, scorn, derision
 
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|Bisson n.||Blind, sightless, destitute of sight, Also: bissonness, bissonhood, bissondom
 
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|Bi'theck vb.||To thatch, cover, bedeck
 
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|Bi'trum vb & n..||Surround, beset, 2. n. trim, strong, fit, firm
 
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|Bive n.||Shake, tremble
 
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|Bi'wihele vb.||to soothsay, bewitch, overcome by witchcraft
 
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|Bi'wit vb.||To look after, guard against, protect
 
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|Bi'wite vb.||To beguile, ensorce 2. Go away, leave
 
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|Bi'wrench vb.||to defeat, deprive
 
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|Blædfast adj.||Prosperous, glorious (blaed:prosperous)
 
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|Blake adj & n.||Become pale, ghostly, 2. abashed, spiritless, awkwardness, shamefaced, timid, bashful, diffident, slow, sheepish, insipid
 
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|Blead n.||Breath, blowing, inspiration
 
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|Blede n.||Flower, blossom, bloom, fruit
 
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|Blench vb.||Cheat, elude, run away from, foil, turn away (eyes), shirk
 
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|Blete adj.||Miserable
 
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|Blethe adj.||Weak, timid, spiritless,
 
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|Blethely adv.||Kindly, generously, benevolently, gladly
 
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|Blick n.||Gold
 
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|Blike vb.||Shine, glitter, glimmer
 
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|Blin vb.||Cease, desist, leave off, stop, delay, tarry
 
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|Blithe adj.||Cheery Also:Blitheful, blithesome, blithsomeness
 
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|Board n.||(In OE.) a shield. 2. a hem, edge, coast, as in seaboard. 3. a ship's side. 4. piece of timber sawn thin, as in floorboard, weatherboard 5. stage of a theatre. 6. tablet on which games are played. 6 a table used for meals; food served at the table, as in board and lodgings 7. a table at which a council is held; person who meet at a council table. 8. any piece of furniture resembling a table, as in sideboard
 
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|Byspel n.||Parable
 
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|Byss n.||Fineness & value
 
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|By-swelt vb.||Burn, scorch,
 
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|By-swenke vb.||Work hard, exert, do with industry
 
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|Bysybbe, (Bysib) n.||Relative, kin, kinfolk
 
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|By-tale n.||Irrevelant tale or story
 
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|By- time n.||Spare time
 
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|By-water n.||Waterway to the side of the main stream
 
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|By-word n,||Proverb
 
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Latest revision as of 09:45, 31 July 2014

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