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swilk
▪ I. † swilk, dem. a. and pron. (and adv.) Obs. Forms: α. 3–4 swilc, (3 Orm. swillc, swillk-; swiulc, suwilk, squilk, 4 squylk), 3–5 swilk, suilk, 4–5 swilke, swylk(e, suylk; 5 swelk, suelc. β. 3 selk(e, 3–4 sulk(e, 4–5 silk(e, sylk(e, (4 schilke). γ. 4–5 swyk. [Northern unpalatalized form corresp. ...
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Ruffey Creek Trail
At the juncture of Swilk St and Parker St, 0.8 km from the Yarra, a small street section is encountered. Head east along Parker Street, not Swilk Street, south down McLachlan Street and cross Foote Street where the path resumes.
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swylk
swyȝe, swyith, swyk, swylk see sway n., swithe adv., swilk.
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swilkins
† swilkin(s, a. Obs. [f. swilk + kin n.1 6 b. Cf. siccan.] = suchkin.a 1300 Cursor M. 857 (Cott.) Leue we now o suilkin spell Of our stori forth to tell. Ibid. 18064 He þat suilkins mightes moght.
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unmanhead
† unˈmanhead Obs. [un-1 12. Cf. OHG. unmanaheit, MHG. unmanheit.] Unmanliness; unmanly conduct.a 1300 Cursor M. 18795 Naman es he dos na man-hede, And of vn-man-hede es it draun, To be again god dede vn⁓knaun. 1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) V. 227 [The Romans] chargede þe Britouns to leve of unmanhede....
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shending
ˈshending, vbl. n. Obs. exc. arch. [-ing1.] The action of shend v.1; confusion, disgrace.a 1220 Bestiary 441 Deuel geld swilk billing wið same and wið sending. a 1300 Cursor M. 2266 For-þi þat tour hatt babilone, þat schending es wit outen soyne. c 1400 Laud Troy Bk. 9954 Suche maystry, That the sch...
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vowtre
▪ I. vowtre obs. f. vulture.▪ II. † vowtre Obs. rare. [Aphetic f. avowtre: see adultery.] Adultery. Also † vowtre v. intr., to commit adultery. † vowtriere, an adulteress. † vowtry, adultery. Obs.c 1400 Apol. Loll. 21 And al oþer lawis þat semen to sey, þat man how to curse for crime of *vowtre, þef...
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swine-sty
swine-sty Now chiefly dial. (ˈswaɪnstaɪ) Forms: see swine and sty; also 5 swinysty, swynysty, 6 swines-stie. [f. swine + sty n. Cf. MDu. swijnstie, ON. sv{iacu}nst{iacu}.] A pigsty.1340 Hampole Pr. Consc. 9002 Als mykelle difference..suld be Bitwene heven and swilk a cete, Als es bitwene a kynges pa...
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blameful
blameful, a. (ˈbleɪmfʊl) [f. blame + -ful.] 1. Imputing or conveying blame or censure; blaming, fault-finding.c 1386 Chaucer Melib. ¶161 He þat is Irous and wroþ, as seith Senek, ne may nat speke but blameful thynges. 1860 Ruskin Mod. Paint. V. ix. xii. §4, I never saw him look an unkind or blameful...
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stoutherie
stoutherie Obs. exc. Sc. Also 5 stolethery, stoltherie, -ye. [f. stulþ, stouth + -ery.] Theft, stealing; also stolen goods.c 1440 Alphabet of Tales 8 The money at þou hase taken of þi bruther, it is stoltherye. Ibid. 9 Euer sen I forsuke to take swilk stolethery I hafe abundid & waxin ryche of gudi[...
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drepe
▪ I. † drepe, v. Obs. Forms: 1 drepan, 4–5 drep(e. pa. tense 1 dræp, drep, 4 drap, drop, dreped, 5 drepit. pa. pple. 1 drepen, dropen, 5 drepit, -id. [A Common Teut. strong verb of ablaut series e, a, ǽ, e; OE. drepan, = M. and mod.LG. drepan, drapan, MDu. drepan to hit, strike, OHG. trefan, treffan...
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thissen
thissen, adv. dial. (ˈðɪs(ə)n) Also 9 this'ne, this(-)en, thisn, this'ns. [perh. reduced from thiskin: cf. dial. siccan = swilk-kin, that'n what'n = whatkin.] In this way or manner. Usually a thissen or thissens, in this way, thus. (Some so understand Bottom's Thisne in Shakes. Mids. N. i. ii. 54.)a...
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