Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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gremetunc

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For 'Prov. 19, Lye' substitute 'Kent. Gl. 686.'

hǽmed-wíf

(n.)
Grammar
hǽmed-wíf, es; n.

A married woman ⬩ uxor, matrona

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A married woman; uxor, matrona, Cot. 136, Lye

cræsta

(n.)
Grammar
cræsta, an; m.

A CREST ⬩ tuft ⬩ plume ⬩ crista

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Lye

crecca

(n.)
Grammar
crecca, an; m.

A CREEK ⬩ bay, ⬩ wharf ⬩ crepido

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Lye

hleówung

(n.)
Grammar
hleówung, hlýwing, e; f.

Shelter, ⬩ refuge

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Conc. 11, Lye

Linked entry: hlýwing

bærm

(n.)

a bosom ⬩ lap ⬩ sinus

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Lye

byggan

(v.)
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Lye

ceówung

(n.)
Grammar
ceówung, e; f.

A chewing ⬩ ruminatio

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Lye

Linked entry: cýwung

cwælu

(n.)

a violent death

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Lye

dǽl-nimendlíc

(adj.)

sharing, partaking, participial

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Lye

deapung

(n.)
Grammar
deapung, e; f.

A dipping ⬩ immersio, Som. Ben. Lye

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Lye

dearr-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
dearr-scipe, es; m.

Rashness, presumption ⬩ temerĭtas

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Lye

deáþ-bǽre

(adj.)

death-bearing, deadly

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Ben, Lye

Linked entry: deád-bǽre

cumin

(n.)

the herb cummin

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Lye

cunning

(n.)
Grammar
cunning, e; f.

Experience, CUNNING ⬩ experientia

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Lye

dúfian

(v.)
Grammar
dúfian, p. ode, ede; pp. od, ed

To sink, immerge ⬩ immergĕre

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Lye

dunung

(n.)
Grammar
dunung, e; f.

A noise ⬩ crĕpĭtus

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Lye

dreóh-lǽcan

(n.)

magicians, sorcerers

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Lye

drófnys

(n.)
Grammar
drófnys, -nyss,e ; f.

Dirtiness, sedition ⬩ turbulentia

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Lye

dég

(n.)

a colour, dye

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Lye

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