Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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greofa

(n.)
Grammar
greofa, greaua
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a pot; olla, Cot. 146, 173, Lye

griósn

(n.)
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a pebble stone; calculus, Prov. 20, Lye

gnéðenes

(n.)
Grammar
gnéðenes, gnéðnes, se; f.

Frugality ⬩ care ⬩ parcimonia

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Frugality, care; parcimonia, Cot. 81, 149, Lye

bíle

(n.)

a bile, carbuncle, sore ⬩ ulcus

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Lye

bircen

(adj.)
Grammar
bircen, beorcen; adj.

BIRCHEN ⬩ betulaceus

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Lye

Linked entry: beorcen

ge-bésmed

(v.)
Grammar
ge-bésmed, part.

Bosomed ⬩ bent ⬩ crooked ⬩ sĭnuātus

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Lye

Linked entry: bésming

gylden-feaxa

(adj.)
Grammar
gylden-feaxa, adj.

Having golden hair ⬩ auricomus

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Having golden hair; auricomus, Cot. 11, Lye

hǽmere

(n.)
Grammar
hǽmere, es; m.

One who lies with another ⬩ concubinus

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One who lies with another; concubinus, Lye

hál-bǽre

(adj.)
Grammar
hál-bǽre, adj.

Wholesome, salutary ⬩ salutaris

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Wholesome, salutary; salutaris, Scint. 32, 78, Lye

Linked entry: hǽl-bǽre

CNUCEL

(n.)
Grammar
CNUCEL, gen. cnucles; m.

A KNUCKLE ⬩ joint ⬩ articulus

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Lye

coln

(n.)

a pebble stone ⬩ calculus

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Lye

ge-stal

(n.)

an obstacle ⬩ objection ⬩ objectio,

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an obstacle, objection; objectio, Cot. 144, Lye

ge-syfled hláf

(n.; adj.; part.)

panis lacticinio et ovorum luteo maceratus,

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panis lacticinio et ovorum luteo maceratus, Lye

hlówung

(n.)
Grammar
hlówung, e; f.

Lowing, ⬩ noise

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Lowing, noise Hlóweng bombus, Cot. 27, Lye

a-blindan

(v.)

to blind

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to blind, Abus. 1, Lye

bǽce

(n.)

a beech-tree

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Lye

banda

(n.)
Grammar
banda, an; m.

A householder ⬩ husband

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Lye

beorht-hwíl

(n.)
Grammar
beorht-hwíl, e; f.

A glance ⬩ ictus oculi

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A glance; ictus oculi Lye

Linked entries: hwíl bert-hwíl bearhtm-hwíl

cærc-ærn

(n.)
Grammar
cærc-ærn, a
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Lye

carc

(n.)
Grammar
carc, CARK,
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Lye

Linked entries: be-carcan cearc

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