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to well out
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  • Ic upp áwealle

    ebullio,

      Ælfc. Gr. Z. 192, 4.

  • Áweól

    exundavit,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 29, 56: 146, 36.
to spring, proceed from a source
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  • Ealle únðeáwas áweallað of deófle,

      Wlfst. 40, 22.
to swarm,
to exist in large numbers
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  • Swá þicce hié in þǽre eá áweóllon swá ǽmettan

    veluti formice efferbuere,

      Nar. 11, 13.
of production in large numbers,
to swarm with
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  • Ꝥ flæsc wyrmum áwealleþ,

      Bl. H. 101, 3.

  • Hé áweól eal wyrmum,

      Shrn. 111, 25.
of movement caused by heat
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  • Fúlnes wæs mid ðæs fýres ðrosme upp áweallende,

    • Bd. 5, 12
      • ;
    • S. 628, 26.
to be hot
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  • Áuueóll

    incanduit,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 111, 69.
of the heat of disease:--
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  • Wiþ þá ádle þe Grécas frenesis nemnaþ, ꝥ byþ ðonne ꝥ heáfod áweallen byþ,

      Lch. i. 210, 2.
of violent passion,
to burn, rage:--
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  • Sé ábarn and áweóll mid þý bryne wælhreównesse ongǽn þá ǽfestan weras,

    (exarsit)

      Gr. D. 162, 23.
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. ar-wallanfervere, effervescere, emanare.
]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “á-weallan.” 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/39289.

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