HRÓF
A ROOF ⬩ the top ⬩ summit
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Góma vel hróf ðæs múþes palatum vel uranon, Ælfc. Gl. 71; Som. 70, 106; Wrt. Voc. 43, 35. Hróf camara, 290, 2. Se hróf hæfde mislíce heáhnysse the roof was not all of one height, Homl. Th. i. 508, 18.
hróf
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Hí openodon þone hróf ( tectum ), Mk. 2, 4. Hé geseah steápne hróf golde fáhne, B. 926. Hrófas tecta, An. Ox. 2257. Hrófum oððe bígelsum arcibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 96, 79. <b>I a.
Hrofes-ceaster
Rochester
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Tó Hrofeceastre in civitate quam gens Anglorum a pri- mario quondam illius qui dicebatur Hrof, Hrofæs cæstræ cognominat, Bd. 2, 3; S. 504, 25
hróf-fæst
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Having the roof firmly fixed Healle hróffæste, Bt. Met. Fox 7, 11; Met. 7, 6
hróf-wyrhta
a builder
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A workman who works at roofs, a builder Hrófwyrhta sarcitector vel tignarius, Ælfc. Gl. 9; Som. 56, 125; Wrt. Voc. 19, 8
inwit-hróf
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A deceitful, evil roof [the, fire-drake's den], Beo. Th. 6238; B. 3123
heofon-hróf
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Similar entries v. heofon; VIII
hróf-tigel
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Hróftiglum imbricibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 88, 37. Hróftigelum, 45, 29. Hróftig[el]um, 79, 7. Add
hróf-timber
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Hróftimbrum (róf-, Hpt. Gl. 459, 43) imbricibus, An. Ox. 2256. Add
hróf-wyrhta
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Hrófuuyrhta (-uuyrcta, -huyrihta) tignarius, Txts. 101, 2020. Add
múþ-hróf
The roof of the mouth ⬩ palate
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The roof of the mouth, palate Múþhrófe palato, Hpt. 414, 22
heofon-hróf
the roof of heaven ⬩ heaven ⬩ a roof ⬩ ceiling
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the roof of heaven, heaven Under heofunhrófe under the roof of heaven, Exon. 58 a; Th. 209, 19; Ph. 173. a roof, ceiling Heofenhróf lacunar, Cot. 119, Lye
Linked entry: heofon
first-hróf
a ceiling
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The ridge-pole of a roof; a ceiling (? v. first; I) On fyrsthrófe tigillo, An. Ox. 2812
hróf-stán
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Add:after hrófstáne: yrnð dropmǽlum swíðe hluttor wæter (cf. wæs of þǽm ilcan stáne þǽre ciricean hrófes swíðe hluttor wǽta út flówende (cf. ꝥ ilce hús (the church) on scræfes onlícnesse wæs æteówed, 207, 19), Bl. H. 209, 1.)
hróf-sele
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A hall having a roof Nǽnig wæter him for hrófsele hrínan ne mihte no water could touch him for the roofed hall, Beo. Th. 3034; B. 1515
hróf-stán
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A roof-stone, stone forming part of a roof Of ðám hrófstáne, Homl. Th. i. 508, 33
hróf-tigel
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A tile for roofing Hróftigla tegulæ, imbrices, lateres vel laterculi, Ælfc. Gl. 58; Som. 67, 92; Wrt. Voc. 38, 18
Linked entry: tigel
hróf-timber
imbrex
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Material for roofing, imbrex, Hpt. Gl. 459
hróf-leás
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of a building, without a roof Rófleáse and monleáse ealde weallas parietinae, Wrt. Voc. i. 59, 8. of land, having no houses upon it(?) Ealdréð hæfð geunnen Ædestán sumne dǽl landes, ðæt synd twá hída mid ðám ðe hé ǽr hæfde and mid ðám hrófleásan lande
HRÓC
A ROOK ⬩ a raven ⬩ a jackdaw
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A ROOK, a raven, a jackdaw Hróc gracculus velgarrulus, Ælfc. Gl. 38; Som. 63, 27; Wrt. Voc. 29, 47: 77, 44. Hróc gralus, grallus, 62, 31: 281, 1: garrula, Shrn. 29, 1.