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"(Early Middle English) A class or group."
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"A method or means."
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"means",
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"(Early Middle English) A method or means."
],
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"Sex, gender."
],
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"gender",
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"(rare) Sex, gender."
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"(Early Middle English) A class or group."
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"(Early Middle English) A method or means."
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],
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"(rare) Sex, gender."
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