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| Eade, Eadi adj. | Rich , happy, prosperous, blessed. Also: eadily, eadiness, eadmede: humility, gentileness.
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| Ean n. | Of ewes. to bring forth lambs. Eanling: a young lamb. Eaning-mood: time of lambing
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| Ear n. | Organ of hearing in men and animals.
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| Earl n. | a man of noble rank
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| Earn n. | Dwelling, hut, a place. Barn (barley earn), sleepern, hordern.
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| Earn vb. | To curdle milk
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| Earth vb | To plough, bury
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| Earthdin n. | Earthquake
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| Earthling n. | Farmer
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| Earwort n. | Dysophilia auricularis, supposed to cure deafness
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| Easle n. | Hot ashes, cinders
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| Eassin vb. | To desire strongly
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| Eathe adj. | Easy, not difficult. eathbele: easy to amend; eatheget: easy to obtain; eathluke: easy to pull. Uneath: difficult.
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| Eathness n. | Easiness.
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| Eavesing n. | Trim, edge
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| Ebbiness n. | Shallowness
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| Ebbless adj. | Not liable to ebb, or to fall to a low point.
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| Eber adj. | Open, manifest, flagrant
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| Eccle n. | Aim, intent (variant of ettle)
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| Eche adj. | Everlasting, eternal (variant Echelich.
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| Eche vb. | Enlarge, increase, grow, add.
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| Ed adj. | Distinguished in war, brave
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| Ed pref, | Again, after, once more. 2. humble, meek
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| Edbote n. | Restitution, amends, satisfaction
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| Edcher n. | Blood vessel, vein
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| Edgrew n. | The aftermath
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| Edgelong, Edgeling adj. | Edgeways, on edge,
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| Edhalde n. | withstand, keep back, edhold
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| Edlen n. | Reward
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| Edgelong, Edgeling n. |
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| Edmede n. | Gentleness, humbleness. Also Edmodly, Edmodness
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| Edmod adj. | Humble, meek, gentle. Also Edmodly,
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| Edwit n. | Reproach, rebuke, taunt, taunting
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| Edwite vb. | Blame, taunt, reproach
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| Efter-chare vb. | Return, Char (from cyrr OE: aturn)
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| Eftwhile vb. | Repay
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| Egleche adj. | Valiant, brave
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| Eightsome n. | Eight person group; Octet
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| Eiland n. | Foriegn land
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| Eisful adj. | Fearful, terrible. Also Eislike
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| Eisfolk n. | Frightening or terifying person; a terrorist. Also Eisman
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| Eisle vb. | Frighten
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| Eke vb. | Add, increase, lengthen
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| El suf. | Denoting diminution
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| Elchur adv. | Elsewhere, otherwise, besides
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| Elded adj. | Inveterate
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| Eldfather n. | Patriarch, ancestor, forebear, grandfather
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| Eldmen n. | Seniors, elders
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| Eldness n. | Oldness, antiquity
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| Eldtimes n. | Old times,
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| Eldnying adj. | Jealous, suspicious Also variant: Eyndill
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| Eldring n. | Elders, parents, ancestors
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| Eldship n. | Old age
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| Ele n. | oil
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| Eling n. | Unction
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| Elesew n. | Juice,
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| Elne n. | Courage, strength, ellen. 2. Comfort, grace in theological matters, elning
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| Ellenless n. | Powerless
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| Els suff. | for example: Buriels (not plural); raedels: riddle.
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| En fem. suff | Gyden: goddess; wylfen: she-wolf.
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| End-day n. | Death's day, apocalypse, revelation.
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| Ende n. | Duck
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| Endermost adj. | Nearest to the end.
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| Endless adj. | Eternal, everlasting.
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| Endship n | Small, outlying township
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| Endware n. | Ware collectively
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| Ene adv. | On one occasion, once as opposed to often.
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| Englaland n. | England.
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| Enough-bote n. | Satisfaction in compensation for injury.
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| Enoughly adj. | Sufficiently.
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| Ewde n. | Flock of sheep. Usu. spelt: oewde
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| Er suff. | person according to their profession.
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| Erd n. | The land where one dwells, native, a region, country.
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| Erd-folk n. | People of the land
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| Erde vb. | Live, dwell, inhabit
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| Erde n. | State, condition, disposition, temper; distinct etymology from Erde (vb).
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| Erding n. |
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| Ere adj. | Before, earlier, long ago. 2. sooner
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| Erelong adj. | Before the lapse of much time.
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| Erendrake n. | Messenger, ambassador.
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| Erenow adv. | before this time; prior.
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| Erer adj. | Former.
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| Erfeward n. | Heir, (Erfe: inheritance & ward: keeper), rich, inheritance
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| Erfe n. | Cattle
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| Erfe-blood n. | Blood of an animal or cattle
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| Erfe-kin n. | Breed of animal or cattle
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| Erm adj. | Poor
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| Erme vb. | Grieve or sorrow
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| Erming n. | Grieving, sadness
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| Ermlike adj. | Pitiable. Also: Ermlich.
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| Ermthe n. | Poverty, wretchedness
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| Ern vb. | To run as water; to flow as a river
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| Ernde vb. | Intercede
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| Ernding n. | Intercession
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| Erst adj. | First, earlier in time, or serial order
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| Erstwhile adj. | former
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| Erye vb. | Plough; a form of ear & earth.
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| Es n. | Carrion, carrion as bait
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| Esne n. | Designation of class of domestic slaves: the underclass, the exploited, the exploited worker.
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| Este n. | Pleasure, grace, favour, delight, luxury, enjoyment or fine taste of food, dainty food 2. bounty, munificience. 3. Of persons: kind, gracious, pleasant; of persons: pleasant, gracious, savoury
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| Estdeed n. | Act or deed of kindness
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| Estful adj. | dainty, fastidious, luxurious; hence: estfulness & estlike
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| Estriche n. | Eastern kingdom, eastrike
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| Eteliche adj. | grevious, etelike
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| Etenish adj. | Gigantic, ettenish
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| Ethe vb. | To breathe. 2.Ask, swear, adjure, take oath before Witan
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| Ethem n. | Breath, vapour
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| Ethel n. | Ancestral land or estate, native land, A form of athel - nobly born
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| Ette vb. | To seek to bring out, to purpose; to direct, eg a missile at s.t. 2. arrange, set in order, prepare, 3. To guess, conjecture, divine
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| Ettle n. | Aim, intent, purpose, chance, opportunity
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| Ettling n. | Intention, purpose, endeavour, estimation, without guessing, ascertainment
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| Even pref. | In the sense of a fellow, Even-next: neighbour; evenhood: equality; even-old: coeval, of the same age
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| Even in comb. | Straight, level.
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| Evenhood n. | Equality
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| Evenkin n. | Of the same kindred
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| Evenlike adj. | Same, like, imitiable
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| Evenling n. | Equal, peer, of the same rank
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| Even-old adj. | Coeval, of the same age
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| Ever adj. | Always, eternally
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| Evese vb. | Clip, cut hair, coat of an animal, prune tree
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| Evil adj. | Bad, harmful
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| Evil-eye n. | Look at with ill-will
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| Evil-fare n. | Ill-sucess
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| Evil-most n. | Evilness
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| Evil-time n. | Unlucky state
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| Ewte n. | Loyalty also spelt: lewte, lewty
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| Eye n. | Organ of sight
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| Eye-bree n. | Eyelash
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| Eyebright adj. | Clear
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| Eyehole n. | Eye socket
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| Eyelast n. | Deformity
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| Eyelest adj. | Aweless, fearfulness
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| Eye-of-the-Day n. | Sun
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| Eye-of-the-Night n. | Star
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| Eyeshot n. | Range of the eye, seeing distance, view
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| Eyesome adj. | Pleasant to the eye, fetching, beautiful
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| Eyethurl n. | Window
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| Eyewater n. | Tear(s)
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| Eythe n. | A harrow
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