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• awey — awey(e, aweyte obs. ff. away, await …   Useful english dictionary

• aweye — awey(e, aweyte obs. ff. away, await …   Useful english dictionary

• aweyte — awey(e, aweyte obs. ff. away, await …   Useful english dictionary

• USS Ampere (ADG-11) — The USS Ampere (ADG 11) was a degaussing vessel of the United States Navy, named after the ampere, a unit of electric current (which takes its name from the French physicist André Marie Ampère). Originally planned as a patrol craft escort (PCE… …   Wikipedia

• purvey — verb /pəˈveɪ,pəːˈveɪ/ To furnish or provide. A sayd the kynge, syn ye knowe of your aduenture puruey for hit, and put awey by your craftes that mysauenture. See Also: purveyor, purview …   Wiktionary

• lampern — noun /ˈlæmpərn/ The European river lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis. <! The 1382 usage should be moved to a Middle English entry when one is created. […]if thou woldest an eel or a laumprun holde with streite hondis, how myche strengerli thou… …   Wiktionary

• while two dogs are fighting for a bone, a third runs away with it — c 1386 CHAUCER Knight’s Tale 1. 1177 We stryve as dide the houndes for the boon... Ther cam a kyte, whil that they were so wrothe, And baar awey the boon betwixe hem bothe. 1534 MORE Dialogue of Comfort (1553) I Aiiiv Now strive there twain for… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• weilaway — weilaway, awei, awey var. ff. wellaway …   Useful english dictionary