Changes: List of Old English Words in the OED/EE

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Old English	sb	English
Eel	n	Any fresh water or marine fish of the family, anguiline.
Eel	vb	To catch eels. 2. to move with a sinuous motion like that of an eel.
Eel-bed	n	A pond or preserve for eels.
Eeler	n	One who catches eels.
Eel-fare	n	Passage of young eels up a river. 2. a brood of young eels.
Eelhood	n	The rank and condition of a full-grown eel.
Eel-like	adj	Resembling an eel by having a long, serpentine body.
Eel pot	n	A form of basket for trapping eels.
Eel-pout	n	A small broad-headed fish of cool or cold seas, having an elongated body and the dorsal and anal fins continuous with the tail.
Eel-skin	n	Eel & Skin (Skin, from Late OE: from ON)- the skin of an eel. 2. a rag-and-bone man.
Eely	adj	Eel-like; resembling the flesh of an eel. 2. moving like an eel; slippery. 3. wriggling, writhing.
Eem	vb	To spare time. 2. to find an opportunity.
Eerily	adv	In an eerie manner, strangely, ominously, sinsterly.
Eeriness	n	The cndition of being erir
Eerisome	adj	Causing fear, eerie.
Eery	adj	OE: 'earg' (cowardly, fearful, strange, weird, fear inspiring) 2. fearful, timid.

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+|Eel ||n||Any fresh water or marine fish of the family, anguiline.
-|Eel ||n||
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+|Eel ||vb||To catch eels. 2. to move with a sinuous motion like that of an eel.
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 |Eel-bed||n||A pond or preserve for eels.
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 |Eeler ||n||One who catches eels.
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-|Eel-fare ||n||Tassage of young eels up a river. 2. a brood of young eels.
+|Eel-fare ||n||Passage of young eels up a river. 2. a brood of young eels.
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 |Eelhood ||n||The rank and condition of a full-grown eel.
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-|Eel-like ||adj||
+|Eel-like ||adj||Resembling an eel by having a long, serpentine body.
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+|Eel pot ||n||A form of basket for trapping eels.
+|-
+|Eel-pout ||n||A small broad-headed fish of cool or cold seas, having an elongated body and the dorsal and anal fins continuous with the tail.
+|-
+|Eel-skin ||n||Eel & Skin (Skin, from Late OE: from ON)- the skin of an eel. 2. a rag-and-bone man.
+|-
+|Eely ||adj||Eel-like; resembling the flesh of an eel. 2. moving like an eel; slippery. 3. wriggling, writhing.
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+|Eem ||vb||To spare time. 2. to find an opportunity.
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+|Eerily||adv||In an eerie manner, strangely, ominously, sinsterly.
-|Eel-skin ||n||Eel & Skin (Late OE: from ON)- the skin of an eel. 2. a rag-and-bone man.
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+|Eeriness ||n||The cndition of being erir
-|Eely ||adj||Eel-like; resembling the flesh of an eel. 2. moving like an eel; slippery.  3. wriiglig, writhing.
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+|Eerisome ||adj||Causing fear, eerie.
-|Eem ||vb||To spare time. 2. to find an opportunity. +++++
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+|Eery ||adj||OE: 'earg' (cowardly, fearful, strange, weird, fear inspiring) 2. fearful, timid.
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