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1 former
['fo:mə](of an earlier time: In former times people did not travel so much.) fyrri- formerly- the former -
2 the former
(the first of two things mentioned: We visited America and Australia, staying longer in the former than in the latter.) fyrrnefndur -
3 relapse
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4 cavalier
[kævə'liə](in former times, a horseman or knight.) reiðmaður, riddari -
5 forfeit
['fo:fit] 1. noun(something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.) gjald, sekt; sviptir2. verb(to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: He forfeited our respect by telling lies.) fyrirgera, missa3. adjective(forfeited: His former rights are forfeit now.) goldinn, glataður -
6 galleon
['ɡæliən](in former times, a large, usually Spanish, sailing-ship.) galleón -
7 galley
['ɡæli]1) (in former times, a long low ship with one deck, moved by oars (and often sails).) galeiða2) (a ship's kitchen.) eldhús um borð í skipi -
8 gift
[ɡift] 1. noun1) (something given willingly, eg as a present: a birthday gift.) gjöf2) (a natural ability: She has a gift for music.) hæfileiki, gáfa2. verb(to give or present as a gift: This painting was gifted by our former chairman.) gefa- gifted- gift of the gab -
9 go straight
((of a former criminal) to lead an honest life.) vera löghlÿðinn -
10 home-coming
1) (the return home of a person (who has been away for some time): We had a party to celebrate his home-coming.) heimkoma2) ((American) an annual event held by a college, a university or high school for former students.) -
11 inn
[in]1) (a name given to some small hotels or public houses especially in villages or the countryside.) gistihús; veitingahús, krá2) (in former times, a house providing food and lodging for travellers.) gistihús, krá• -
12 jester
noun (in former times, a man employed in the courts of kings, nobles etc to amuse them with jokes etc.) hirðfífl -
13 lance
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14 old boy/girl
(a former pupil (of a school): The new prime minister is an old boy of our school.) fyrrverandi nemandi (í tilteknum skóla) -
15 oracle
['orəkl]1) (a very knowledgeable person: I don't know the answer to this problem, so I'd better go and ask the oracle.) véfrétt, gáfnaljós2) (in former times, a holy place where a god was believed to give answers to questions: the oracle at Delphi.) véfrétt -
16 ostracise
(to refuse to accept (someone) in society or a group: His former friends ostracized him because of his rudeness.) útskúfa -
17 ostracize
(to refuse to accept (someone) in society or a group: His former friends ostracized him because of his rudeness.) útskúfa -
18 recall
[ri'ko:l] 1. verb1) (to order (a person etc) to return: He had been recalled to his former post.) kalla heim2) (to remember: I don't recall when I last saw him.) muna2. noun1) (an order to return: the recall of soldiers to duty.) heimkvaðning2) (['ri:ko:l] the ability to remember and repeat what one has seen, heard etc: He has total recall.) minni -
19 restore
[rə'sto:]1) (to repair (a building, a painting, a piece of furniture etc) so that it looks as it used to or ought to.) lagfæra, gera upp2) (to bring back to a normal or healthy state: The patient was soon restored to health.) koma aftur til heilsu3) (to bring or give back: to restore law and order; The police restored the stolen cars to their owners.) koma aftur á4) (to bring or put (a person) back to a position, rank etc he once had: He was asked to resign but was later restored to his former job as manager.) setja/skipa aftur•- restorer -
20 reunion
[ri:ju:njən]1) (a meeting of people who have not met for some time: We attended a reunion of former pupils of our school.) mót, samkoma; endurfundir2) (the act of reuniting or state of being reunited.) endurfundir•- reunite
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