See delven on Wiktionary
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"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
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"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
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"singular",
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"subjunctive",
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"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
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"indicative",
"plural",
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"imperative",
"participle",
"present"
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"form": "gedolven",
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"participle",
"past"
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[
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"past",
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"present"
]
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"past"
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"past"
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"past"
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{
"form": "dælfen",
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]
},
{
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]
},
{
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]
},
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"To dig or delve; to remove earth:",
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10,
16
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10,
14
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"english": "When Adam delved and Eve spun; / Who was a nobleman then?",
"ref": "1381 June 12, John Ball, Sermon at Blackheath:",
"text": "Whan Adam dalf, and Eve span; / Wo was thanne a gentilman?",
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"To dig or delve; to remove earth:",
"To furrow; to dig for an agricultural purpose."
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"To dig or delve; to remove earth:",
"To install or integrate; to dig in."
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To dig or delve; to remove earth:",
"To entomb; to dig a tomb or prepare a burial."
]
},
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"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
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"To penetrate the depths of something."
],
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"(rare) To penetrate the depths of something."
],
"tags": [
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]
}
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{
"ipa": "/ˈdɛlvən/"
}
],
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}
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