hweogol
- noun [ masculine ]
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Ǽlc gesceaft hwearfað on hire selfre swá swá hweól,
- Bt. 25 ; F. 88, 33.
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Hweowlu
rotas,
- Germ. 392, 54.
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On wǽnes eaxe hwearfiað þá hweól and sió eax stent stille. . . ꝥ hweól hwerft ymbúton,
- Bt. 39, 7 ; F. 220, 27-29.
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Sum cild . . . bearn under ánum yrnendum hweóle, and wearð tó deáðe tócwýsed,
- Hml. Th. ii. 26, 25.
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Wǽg þænne wé mid hlædele, hlædtrendle (hweowla, hweowl; hweowlan, Hpt. Gl. 418, 32) úp hladan
limpham, quam anthlia, hoc est, rota hauritoria exanthlamus.
- An. Ox. 502.
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Hét se cásere gebindan Georium on ánum brádum hweowle.
. . Hé wearð gebróht on þám hweowle, þá tyrndon þá hǽðenan hetelíce ꝥ hweowl, and hit sóna tóbærst,- Hml. S. 14, 85-94.
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Gif þú bé selfne tó anwealde þám woruldsǽlþum gesealdest. . . Wénst þú ꝥ ðú ꝥ hwerfende hweól þonne hit on ryne wyrþ mæge oncyrran ?
fortunae e rigendum dedisti. . . Tu vero votventis rotae impetvm retinere conaris?
- Bt. 7. 2 ; F. 18, 35.
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II.
a circular band
:-- Hé sǽde ꝥ þá Drihtnes fótlástas wǽron beworht mid ǽrne hweóle and þæs heánes wǽre oð monnes swýran, and ꝥ þǽr wǽre ðyrel on middum þǽm hweóle (cf. Is þǽr geworht emb þá lástas útan hwéne wíddre þonne bydenfæt úp oþ mannes breóst heáh; wæs ꝥ ǽreste of grénum áre geworht; . . . is on westan medmycel duru,- Bl. H. 127, 5-8), Shrn. 81, 11-14.
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Gým þisses hweóles, hyt þé ætýwþ genóh openlíce þæs mónan ryne,
- Angl. viii. 328, 33.
- v. hlæd-hweogol, mylen-hweogol, sceard-hweogol (?).
Bosworth, Joseph. “hweogol.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/53532.
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