Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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cyrc-þingere

(n.)
Grammar
cyrc-þingere, es; m.

A priest ⬩ sacerdos

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Gl. 68; Som. 70, 14; Wrt. Voc. 42, 23. cyric-þingere

Linked entry: cyric-þingere

dréfliende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
dréfliende, part.

Troubled with rheum ⬩ rheumatĭcus = ρευματικόs

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Gl. 77; Som. 72, 14; Wrt. Voc. 45, 48

drenc-hús

(n.)
Grammar
drenc-hús, es; n.

A drinking-house ⬩ potionārium

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Gl. 110; Som. 79, 30; Wrt. Voc. 59, 4

dróf-denu

(n.)
Grammar
dróf-denu, e; f.

A den or valley where droves of cattle feed ⬩ armentōrum cubile. Locus nemorōsus armentōrum receptui accommŏdus

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Locus nemorōsus armentōrum receptui accommŏdus, Som. Ben. Lye

deág-wyrmede

(v.; adj.; part.)
Grammar
deág-wyrmede, deággede; part. [deág = deáw dew, wyrm a worm]

Dew-wormed, gouty

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Gl. 77; Som. 72, 12; Wrt. Voc. 45, 46

Linked entries: -wyrmede deággede

eft-sittan

(v.)
Grammar
eft-sittan, p. -sæt, pl. -sǽton; pp. -seten

To sit again, reside ⬩ re-sĭdēre

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Gr. 26, 5; Som. 29, 6

feax-preón

(n.)
Grammar
feax-preón, es; m.

A hair-pin ⬩ discrīmĭnāle

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Gl. 4; Som. 55, 99; Wrt. Voc. 17, 2

gadinca

(n.)

Mūtīnus ⬩ fascĭnum obscēnum ⬩ membrum vĭrīle

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Gl. 22; Som. 59, 83; Wrt. Voc. 23, 49

hryding

(n.)
Grammar
hryding, e; f.

A clearing

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Gl. 57; Som. 67, 71; Wrt. Voc. 37, 57

Linked entries: á-ryddan ryddan

hund-wealh

(n.)
Grammar
hund-wealh, es; m.
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Gl. 8; Som. 56, 110; Wrt. Voc. 18, 58

líc-þeóte

(n.)
Grammar
líc-þeóte, an; f.

A pore

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Gl. 73; Som. 71, 41; Wrt. Voc. 44, 25

manig-brǽde

(adj.)
Grammar
manig-brǽde, (?); adj.

Consisting of many things

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Gl. 13; Som. 57, 111; Wrt. Voc. 20, 49

fleardian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Ábroðene and fleardigende hí folgiað fracedum lífe hos solutos atque oberrantes sola turpis uita complectit, Chrd. 77, 36. Add

blǽddre

(n.)

a blister, pimple, the bladder

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Gl. 75; Som. 71, 74; Wrt. Voc. 44, 56

blǽge

(n.)
Grammar
blǽge, an; f.

A BLAY, bleak, the gudgeon ⬩ gobio ⬩ a blay

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Gl. 101; Som, 77, 59; Wrt. Voc. 55, 64

ge-cígendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-cígendlíc, adj. [cígan to call, invoke]

Calling ⬩ addressing ⬩ vocativus

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Gr, 7; Som. 6, 25

ge-flítful

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-flítful, adj.

Contentious ⬩ contentiōsus

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Gl. 85; Som. 74, 10; Wrt. Voc. 49, 33 : 74, 31 : Hpt. Gl. 502

bræc

(n.; part.)
Grammar
bræc, es; n. bræc[p. of brecan
to break
]

to break ⬩ A breaking, flowing, rheum, catarrh ⬩ rheuma ⬩ ρευμα

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Gl. 10;Som. 57, 21;Wrt. Voc. 19, 27

hefeldian

(v.)
Grammar
hefeldian, hefaldian

to fix the weft or woof

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Gl. 111; Som. 79, 73; Wrt. Voc. 59, 42

hiwian

(v.)
Grammar
hiwian, p. ode; pp. od.

To form, ⬩ fashion, ⬩ shape, ⬩ colour, ⬩ feign, ⬩ pretend

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Gl. 99; Som. 76, 112; Wrt. Voc. 54, 54. Ic hiwige fingo, Ælfc. Gr. 28; Som. 31, 61. Ðú hiwast swilce ðú ðínum cildum hit sparige you make as if you are saving it for your children, Homl. Th. ii. 104, 8.

Linked entry: hiwung

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