heáh-stefn
Having a high stem or prow
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Having a high stem or prow Heáhstefn naca the high-prowed boat, Andr. Kmbl. 532; An. 266. Heáhstefn scipu high prowed ships, Exon. 96 b; Th. 361, 2; Wal. 13
Linked entries: -stæfn brand-stefn
heaðu-steáp
Standing out prominently in battle
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Standing out prominently in battle [an epithet of the helmet], Beo. Th. 2494; B. 1245: 4312; B. 2153
ofer-stige
Astonishment, extasy
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Astonishment, extasy Hé cwæþ tó him sylfum: ' Nú ic wæs of ðam rihtan wege mínes ingeþances, ac betere hit biþ ðæt ic eft fare út of ðysum porte, ðý læs ðe ic tó swíðe dwelige ... gewislíce ic hér ongyten hæbbe ðæt mé hæfþ gelǽht fæste mínes módes oferstige
Linked entries: stige ofer-stigenness
ge-stredd
Sprinkled; ⬩ sale conditus,
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Sprinkled; sale conditus, Lye
þeód-stefn
A stock, ⬩ people
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A stock, people Betere is tó geblídanne ánne dæg mid ðé, ðonne óðera on þeódstefnum þúsend mǽla, Ps. Th. 83, 10
cawel-stela
a stalk ⬩ A cabbage-stem ⬩ brassicæ caudex
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[ Similar entries stela a stalk] A cabbage-stem; brassicæ caudex Nim cawelstelan take a cabbage-stem, Lchdm. iii. 102, 7
Linked entry: stela
wyrt-stenc
A perfume from a plant
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A perfume from a plant Hús gefylled wæs wyrtstence odore ðære smirnisse, Jn. Skt. Rush. 12, 3
æðel-stenc
A noble odour ⬩ odor nobilis
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A noble odour; odor nobilis, Exon. 58 b; Th. 211, 10; Ph. 195
æt-steal
Station ⬩ camp station ⬩ -sedes ⬩ statio
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Station, camp station; -sedes, statio Æt ðam ætstealle at the camp station, Wald. 37; Vald. 1, 21. Æt-stælle at the place. Exon. 35 a; Th. 112, 26; GG. 150
Linked entry: stæl
a-stépte
bereaved ⬩ orphans
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bereaved, orphans, Ps. Vos. 108, 8
eá-steþ
A river-bant ⬩ flūmĭnis rīpa
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A river-bant; flūmĭnis rīpa Hí on ðam eásteðe ealle stódon they all stood on the river-bank, Byrht. Th. 133, 40; By. 63
emb-stemn
By turns ⬩ vĭcissim
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By turns; vĭcissim Embstemn vel ðǽr gemang vĭcissim, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 140, 2
for-stent
stands for ⬩ avails ⬩ profits
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stands for, avails, profits, L. O. 13; Th. i. 182, 19: Bt. 18, 4; Fox 68, 9;
frum-stemn
The fore-part of a ship ⬩ prow ⬩ prōra
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The fore-part of a ship, prow; prōra, Glos. Brux. Recd. 37, 41; Wrt. Voc. 63, 55
fyrd-stemn
an army-corps
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an army-corps
in-stice
An inward stitch
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An inward stitch, a pricking sensation within Wið instice, L. M. 2, 54; Lchdm. ii. 274, 27
leód-stefn
A race ⬩ family ⬩ people
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A race, family, people, Ps. Th. 82, 7
Linked entry: þeód-stefn
niþer-stige
A descent
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A descent Se upstige and se niþerstige the ascent and descent (of the angels seen by Jacob in his dream), R. Ben. 23, 7. Tó Olivetes muntes nyþerstige ad descensum montis Oliveti, Lk. Skt. 19, 37
rád-stefn
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A term of service performed by a mounted person (?) Gif þegen geþeáh ðæt hé þénode cyning, and his rádstefne rád on his híréde, L. R. 3 ; Th. i. 190, 19
stare-blind
Similar entry: stær-blind