ygazev.
intransitive. To gaze. Only in present participle.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > stare or gaze
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darea1225
porec1300
muse1340
glowc1374
gogglec1380
gazec1386
glore?a1400
glopc1400
govec1480
glower?a1513
gowk1513
daze1523
amuse1532
glew1587
to feed one's eyes1590
to seek, buy, or sow gape-seed1598
to shoot one's eyes1602
glazea1616
stargaze1639
gaum1691
to stare like a stuck pig1702
ygaze1737
gawk1785
to feed one's sight1813
gloze1853
glow1856
1737 W. Shenstone Poems upon Var. Occasions 18 Thilk Wight that has y-gazing been.
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