"doffen" meaning in Middle English

See doffen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈdɔfən/
Etymology: Contraction of Old English dōn of. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|dōn of}} Old English dōn of Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} doffen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|doff}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], doffen [infinitive], to doffen [infinitive], doffe [infinitive], doffe [first-person, present, singular], doffed [first-person, past, singular], doffest [present, second-person, singular], doffedest [past, second-person, singular], doffeth [present, singular, third-person], doffed [past, singular, third-person], doffe [present, singular, subjunctive], doffed [past, singular, subjunctive], doffe [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], doffen [plural, present], doffe [plural, present], doffeden [past, plural], doffede [past, plural], doffeth [imperative, plural, present], doffe [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], doffynge [participle, present], doffende [participle, present], doffed [participle, past], ydoffed [participle, past]
  1. to doff (remove clothing) Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-doffen-enm-verb-Kv9oEEbf Disambiguation of Clothing: 98 2
  2. (by extension) to remove, to take off Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-doffen-enm-verb-tShGqzOZ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83
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    },
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      "form": "doffynge",
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      "form": "doffende",
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          "_dis": "98 2",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Clothing",
          "orig": "enm:Clothing",
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          "_dis": "17 83",
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɔfən/"
    }
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    },
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      "form": "doffeden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "doffede",
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        "to doff (remove clothing)"
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    {
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        "to remove, to take off"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɔfən/"
    }
  ],
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}

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