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† ˈfailyie Sc. Obs. Also 6 failȝe, (7 printed failzie). [a. OF. faille: see fail n.] a. Failure, non-performance; also, an instance of this. b. Consequent liability to a penalty.1551 Sc. Acts Mary (1814) 488 He sall content and pay for euerie failȝie [of ane act] ane hundreth markis. 1552 Lyndesay M...
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fail
▪ I. † fail, n.1 Sc. Obs. Also 6 fale, 6–8 faill, 8 feal. [? a. Gael. fàl a sod.] 1. ‘Any grassy part of the surface of the ground, as united to the rest’ (Jam.).1513 Douglas æneis xii. Prol. 88 The variant vestur of the venust vaill Schrowdis the scherald fur, and euery faill. 2. ‘A turf, a flat cl...
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setter
▪ I. setter, n.1 (ˈsɛtə(r)) Also 5–6 Sc. settar, 6 Sc. -are, 7 seter. [f. set v.1 + -er1. Cf. Du. zetter, OHG. sezzari (Ger. setzer), Sw. sättare, Dan. sætter.] I. One who or something which sets, in various senses of the vb. 1. a. gen. One who sets something specified or contextually implied. Often...
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strike
▪ I. strike, n. (straɪk) Forms: 4–6 strik, stryk, 4–7 stryke, 4– strike. [f. strike v. (In senses 2–4 perh. a. MLG. derivatives of the same root: cf. strick n.) In early instances it is sometimes doubtful whether the word is this or strick n. or streak n.1, as the spelling strik, stryk, strick does ...
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