a-screádian
To prune ⬩ lop ⬩ præsecare
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To prune, lop; præsecare,Anlct. Gl
un-heáh
Not high ⬩ low
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Not high, low Unhéh (printed unhela, but see Anglia viii. 450) þrepel eculeus, Wrt. Voc. i. 21, 18. Unhére sceós talares, i. 26, 23.
Linked entry: un-hége
ge-hén
Fallen ⬩ low
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Fallen, low Ða gehéno kaduca, Rtl. 189, 31
syl-weg
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Add: a road made with logs (? cf. syll)
efne
Lo! behold! truly! indeed ⬩ en, ecce, certe, prŏfecto
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Lo! behold! truly! indeed; en, ecce, certe, prŏfecto Ðá se tán gehwearfefne ofer ǽnne ealdgesíða then indeed went the lot over one of the old comrades, Andr. Kmbl. 2209; An. 1106. And efne!
for-loren
forlorn ⬩ lost
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forlorn, lost. Bd. 2, 5; S. 507, 41;
gnéðen
Moderate ⬩ temperate ⬩ modest ⬩ low ⬩ mediocris ⬩ modestus
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Moderate, temperate, modest, low; mediocris, modestus, Cot. 129, Lye
wirp
A change for the better ⬩ recovery ⬩ improvement
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Gé sceolon dreógan deáþ and þýstro, nǽfre gé ðæs wyrpe gebídaþ never will that lot be bettered, 140, 11; Gú. 608. Se mon ne þearf tó ðisse worulde wyrpe gehycgan man need not look to this life to mend his lot, 105, 5; Gú. 18.
ap-flód
The low tide ⬩ ledo ⬩ æstus maris
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The low tide; ledo, æstus maris, Martyr. 20, Mar
þwástrian
to murmur ⬩ speak low
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to murmur, speak low Þis ic spece nú gyt mid swá miccle ege ðæt mé þinceþ ðæt mé sió tunge stomrige nis hit gyt forðun ðæt ic þwástrian durre I dare not yet even speak low, Shrn. 42, 35
Linked entry: hwǽstrian
ge-hlot
A lot ⬩ sors
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A lot; sors Ðæt gehlot sors, Jos. 7, 14, 17
Linked entry: hlot
æt-befón
To take to ⬩ attach ⬩ deprehendere ⬩ capere ⬩ invenire
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To take to, attach; deprehendere, capere, invenire Gif hwá befó ðæt him losod wæs, cenne se ðe he hit ætbefó hwanon hit him cóme if any one attach that which he had lost, let him with whom he attaches it declare whence it came to him, L.
cyste-líce
Munificently ⬩ largiter
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Munificently; largiter Sý wuldor and lof ðam wélegan Drihtne, se ðe his gecorenan swá cystelíce wurþaþ be glory and praise to the bounteous Lord, who so munificently honours his chosen, Homl. Th. ii. 154, 2. Cystelíce largiter, Ælfc.
Linked entries: cystig-líce cystlíce
scyttan
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to cause rapid movement, to shoot a bolt, to shut Ic scytte sum loc sero, Ælfc.
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liþ
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Liþa articci/los (palmae coelestis), An. Ox. 1587 : articulos (digitorum), 3546[v. N. E. D. lith.] Add: —
tánian
to decide by lot
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to decide by lot Tánages decimatis, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 23, 23. (?)
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neoþan-weard
Low in position
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Low in position Nioþanweard hype ilia, Wrt. Voc. ii. 110, 54
hlyte
A portion ⬩ lot ⬩ share
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A portion, lot, share Hlyte portio Wrt. Voc. ii. 117, 53
æf-werdelsa
Damage ⬩ detriment ⬩ loss ⬩ detrimentum ⬩ damnum
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Damage, detriment, loss; detrimentum, damnum, L. Alf. 27 ; Th. i. 50, 28
Linked entry: -wirdelsa
comb
A low place inclosed with hills ⬩ a valley ⬩ vallis
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A low place inclosed with hills, a valley; vallis Som. Ben. Lye