† constipev.
Obsolete. rare.
= constipate v.
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astringe1562
constipate1601
glutinate1651
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Tollem. MS) vi. xxii Sumtyme it laxeþ and sumtyme constipeþ [1495 constippith, 1535 byndeth] and makeþ harde þe wombe.
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v.1398- swivel-coupling
- swivel-engine
- swivel-eyed
- swivel-gun
- swivel-hanger
- swivel-head
- swivel-hook
- swivel-hooked
- swivel-joint
- swivel-knife
- swivel-like
- swivel-link
- swivel-loom
- swivel-pipe
- swivel-plate
- swivel-plough
- swivel-principle
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- swivel-rowlock
- swivel-seat
- swivel-shuttle
- swivel-table
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