† aswinkv.
Obsolete. rare.
To labour for, toil for.
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the world > action or operation > endeavour > attempt [verb (transitive)] > strive for or after
tilla900
strivea1300
aswinkc1300
ofswinkc1300
forstrivec1315
beswink1377
to follow after ——c1390
hacka1450
ontilla1450
prosecutea1530
to scratch for1581
ettle1592
push1595
c1300 Beket 1665 Ȝoure mete ȝe mowe aswynke.
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