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belirt
† beˈlirt, v. Obs. [OE. belyrtan; f. be- 2 + *lyrtan cogn. w. MHG. lürzen ‘to deceive,’ pointing to a WGer. *lurtjan, of uncertain derivation; related perh. to MHG. lerz, lurz ‘left, lefthand,’ or perh. to ON. lortr ‘filth, ordure’; cf. also the Romanic words treated by Diez under lordo.] trans. To ...
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lirt
† lirt Obs. [cf. belirt v.] Deception, trick.c 1440 York Myst. xxvi. 255 For truly þou moste lerne vs That losell to lache, Or of lande, thurgh a lirte, That lurdayne may lepe. 1887 Jamieson, Suppl. s.v., ‘He gied her the lirt’, i.e. the slip, go-by.
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unfaithful
unˈfaithful, a. [un-1 7.] 1. Not having the proper religious faith; infidel, unbelieving. Also absol.1382 Wyclif 1 Cor. vii. 12 If ony brothir haue an vnfeithful..wyf, and sche consentith for to dwelle with hym, leue he..hir not. 1388 ― Ps. l. 15, I schal teche wickid men thi weies; and vnfeithful m...
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lurch
▪ I. lurch, n.1 (lɜːtʃ) Also 6–7 lurche, lurtch. [a. F. lourche (erroneously written l'ourche) a game resembling backgammon, played in the 16th c.; also used as adj. in the phr. demeurer lourche, app. primarily to incur a ‘lurch’ (see 2 below) in this game, hence fig. to be discomfited or disappoint...
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