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teer

means 'to smear or daub'.

Variations: teer, teered, teering, teers.

westered

is the past participle of the verb 'to wester' meaning 'to move towards the west' (Wiktionary).

Variations: wester, westered, westering, westerings, westers.

cree

is a verb meaning 'to soften by boiling' (lexic.us).

Variations: cree, creed, creeing, crees.

tron

is an alternative spelling of trone which can mean either (lexic.us):
  • a throne
  • a small drain
  • a steelyard
  • a public weighing machine

eche

is an obsolete verb meaning to increase or enlarge (Wiktionary).

Variations: eche, eched, eching.

overborn

is the past participle of the verb 'overbear' (lexic.us).

Variations: overbear, overbearing, overbore, overborn, overborne.

avales

is part of the obsolete verb 'to avale' meaning 'to cause to decend', 'to abase' or 'to descend or fall' (Wiktionary).

Variations: avale, avaled, avales, avaling.

bund

can be a noun meaning either:
  • a league or confederacy; especially the confederation of German states.
  • a secondary enclosure, typically consisting of a wall or berm, which surrounds a tank or fluid-handling mechanism, intended to contain any spills or leaks.
or a verb meaning 'to provide berms or other secondary enclosures to guard against accidental fluid spills within' (Wiktionary)

Variations: bund, bunded, bunding, bunds.

nom

means 'name' (lexic.us).

Variations: nom, noms.

liri

is the plural of lira, the basic monetary unit of Malta until 2008 (Merriam-Webster).

Variations: lira, liras, liri.

sice

can mean either:
the number six at dice (TheFreeDictionary)
a term (also spelt saice or syce) used in India to refer to a groom or stable attendant (Dictionary.com).

Variations: saice, saices, sice, sices, syce, syces.