† bleykstern.
Obsolete.
A bleacher.
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c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 39 Bleystare or wytstare [King's Cambr. bleyster, Phillipps bleyestare or qwytstare, Pynson bleykester or whytster], candidarius.
1499 Promptorium Parvulorum (Pynson) sig. siiiv/2 Whytstar or blykstar.
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n.c1440- take a peek
- take a peg lower
- take a person a buttonhole lower
- take a person a peg lower
- take a person all etc time
- take a person all her time
- take a person all his time
- take a person as one finds him
- take a person as one finds him etc
- take a person as one finds him her
- take a person at advantage
- take a person at advantages
- take a person at face value
- take a person at her word
- take a person at his etc offer
- take a person at his etc proposal
- take a person at his her offer
- take a person at his her proposal
- take a person at his offer
- take a person at his proposal
- take a person at his word
- take a person by the button
- take a person by the hand
- take a person down a buttonhole
- take a person down a buttonhole lower