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mack, mackless, maik, maikless, mak, make, makeless, makless, mauk, maukless,
maik [mek, MN. mak]
n. An equal, peer, like. An image, a likeness. A companion, mate, fellow, husband, wife.
Compounds and phrases etc.
maikless: Matchless, without equal.
maick, maik, maikst, mak, make, meck,
maik [mek]
n. A halfpenny.
Compounds and phrases etc.
maikst A halfpenny's worth.
maikent, maikint, maikintlie, maikintly, makent, makint, makintly,
maikint [ˈmekɪnt]
adj. Confident, assured, bold, brazen.
maikintly
adv. With ease, confidence and assurance.
blackmael, blackmail, blackmail, black-mail, blackmale, blackmeal, blackmeil, bleckmail, buttock-mail, buttock-maill, mail, mailen, mailin, maill, maillin, male, meal,
mail [mel]
n. Mail. Rent, payment in money or kind made under a lease. A measure of land.
v. To rent, take land on lease.
Compounds and phrases etc.
blackmail: Blackmail.
buttock-mail: A fine exacted by the church in cases of fornication.
mailin [ˈmelɪn]: A piece of arable ground held on lease by a mailer. A tenancy of land, a kind of smallholding. A farm.
Maaly, Maasie, Maazie, Maelie, Mailie, Maillie, Maily, Mall, Mallie, mallie, Mally, Mause, Mausie, Mausy, Mawse, Mawsie, Mawsy, Mellie,
Mailie [ˈmele]
also Mall, Mallie [ˈmale], Mause [mɑːz, mɔːz N. I. maːz], Mausie
n. The personal name Molly a diminutive form of Mairy. A pet name for a cow.
mausie
n. An amply-proportioned, stout woman. A motherly-looking woman. MN. A warm woollen garment such as a jersey or pullover.
main, maine, maines, mainlie, mainly, mains, mane, maynes, menn,
main [men]
n. Main. The principal or central section of a discourse. Strength, physical power.
pl. mains [menz] The strongest part of a tideway, the chief current in a river.
adj. Main. Big, strong, great.
adv. Exceedingly, very.
mainly
adv. Mainly, very, mightily.
Compounds and phrases etc.
man o (the) main: A man with strength, physical power.
ill_mainert, ill-mainered, ill-mainert, ill-mainnered, mainer, mainerfu, mainerism, mainerlie, mainerly, mainers, mainner, mainnerism, mainnerlie, mainnerly, mainners, mainnert, mainnert, menner, menners, mennert, unmainerfu, weel-mainert, weel-mennert,
mainer [ˈmenər]
n. Manner, method, orderliness.
pl. mainers
mainerly [ˈmenərli]
adv. Mannerly.
mainert
adj. Mannered.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ill-mainert: Bad mannered.
mainerfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: adj. Courteous, mannerly.
mainerism: A mannerism.
unmainerfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: adj. Rude, discourteous, unmannerly.
weel-mainert: Well-mannered.
mainteen, mainteenance, maintein, mainteinance, manteen, mantein, meenteen, meenteenance,
mainteen [ˈmentin]
v. To maintain.
Compounds and phrases etc.
mainteenance: Maintenance.
ma, mae, maer, maie, mair, maire, mairower, mairowre, mare, mear, mehr, mehrr, mer, mere, merr, mor, teen_mae, teen_mair, tein_mae, tein_mair, themair,
mair [meːr]
adj. Bigger, greater. More generous, more lavish.
adv. When used before the comparative of an adj. or adv. for example mair aulder, mair better etc.
mae [meː]
n. A greater number of persons or objects, a greater amount or quantity.
adj. More in number. Sometimes: greater in quantity or amount, additional.
adv. In addition to the number previously specified.
Compounds and phrases etc.
at ane mair or at ane mae: At breaking point, at the end of one's tether, before the last push.
mairower: Moreover.
the mair: conj. Although, in spite of the fact that.
maer, mair, maire, mairship, mayr, mayre, meer, sheriff-mair, shirra-mair,
mair [meːr]
n. arch. An officer of justice with executive functions. A mayor.
Compounds and phrases etc.
mairship: The office of mair.
shirra-mair: An official who puts the sheriff's writs into execution.
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