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subtrac, subtrack, subtract,
subtract [ˈsʌbtrak(t)]
v. To subtract.
subvene,
subvene [ˈsʌbvin]
v. To help, assist, to rescue.
shooger, showgar-aaly, shugar, shuggar, shuggared, shuggart, shugger, soocer, sucar, succar, succared, succart, sucker, suckered, suckert, sugarallie, sugarallie, sugarally, sugar-ally, sugaraullie, sugarelli, sugarellie, sugarelly, sugarollie, sugarolly, sugerallie, suggar,
succar [ˈsʌkər]
n. Sugar.
v. To sugar.
pt. pp. succart, succared adj. Sprinkled with sugar. Spoilt, pampered.
Compounds and phrases etc.
black succar, black sugar: Liquorice or liquorice juice.
sugarallie: Liquorice, usually made up as a sweet.
succeed [′sʌksid]
v. To take over a throne, office, or other position from. To achieve the desired aim or result.
pt. succeedit
Compounds and phrases etc.
succeedin: Coming after something in time, subsequent. Achieving the desired aim or result.
success [′sʌksɛs]: The desired outcome or result of a course of action.
succession [ˈsʌksɛʃən]: The action or process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc. A number of things following each other.
succour [ˈsʌkər]
n. Assistance and support in times of hardship and distress.
v. To help, aid, assist.
succum [səˈkʌm]
v. leg. To fail for want of proof.
suck, suckie, sucky, suk, sukk,
suck [I. sʌk]
n. A mess, a state of disorder or filth. A heap of rubbish. A slatternly person. Loose straw rubbish, litter for a cowshed or stable.
sucky
adj. Of places or people: dirty, slovenly, untidy.
sokkalegg, sokkaleggs, succaleg, suckaleg, suckaleg, suckalegs, suckieleg, suckileg, sukkaegg, sukkaleg, sukkalegs,
suckaleg [I.Sh. ˈsʌkaˈlɛg]
usually pl. suckalegs
n. Stocking-legs, stockings without feet used as gaiters.
bunsucken, hamesucken, sucken,
sucken [ˈsʌkən]
n. A mill's monopoply on grinding corn in a certain district, that territory, such trade.
adj. Tied, bound, restricted or limited in some way. In debt.
v. To bind or astrict tenant farmers to have their corn ground at the estate or some other specified mill.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bunsucken [ˈbʌnˈsʌkn, ˈbʌnˈʃakn]: Under an obligation, beholden.
hamesucken [ˈhemsʌkən]: leg. A premeditated assault upon a person in his own house or dwelling place. Greatly attached to one's home. Selfish, of a selfish disposition.
suddent, suddentie, suddentie, suddentlie, suddentlie, suddently, suddently, suddenty, suddint,
suddent [sʌdɪnt]
adj. Sudden
adv. Suddenly.
suddentie [ˈsʌdɪnte]
n. Suddenness, a sudden manner, a sudden act or incident. Sudden and unexpected mishap, harm or mischief. leg. An unpremeditated act.
Compounds and phrases etc.
wi a suddentie: All of a sudden, extremely quickly and unexpectedly.
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