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hǽlnes

(n.)
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hǽlnes, se; f.
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haleness, salvation Nú sint hǽlnesse dagas now are the days of salvation, Past. 36, 1; Swt. 246, 14. a sanctuary On circan and on hǽlnessan in churches and sanctuaries, L Eth. 7, 25; Th. i. 334, 26

hǽmed-gifta

(n.)
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hǽmed-gifta, pl. f.
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Nuptials; hymenæi, Cot. 102, Lye

hænne-belle

(n.)
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hænne-belle, an; f.
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Henbane; hyoscyamus, Lchdm. iii. 60, 7. Hennebelle, Herb. 5, 1; Lchdm. i. 94, 3, 6. Gl. 40; Som. 63, 96; Wrt. Voc. 30, 42. Henne-belle simphoniaca, Ælfc

Linked entry: henne-belle

hǽre

(n.)
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hǽre, an; f.
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Hair-cloth, sack-cloth; cilicium, saccus Gefyrn hí dydun dǽdbóte on hǽran and on axan olim in cilicio et cinere pænitentiam egissent, Mt. Kmbl. 11, 21. Mid hǽran gescrýdd clad in sackcloth, Homl. Th. ii. 312, 27 : Ps. Spl. 34, 15. Se cyning dyde hǽran

Linked entry: earan

hǽs

(n.)
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hǽs, e; f.
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A command, hest, behest Hǽs jussio, Ælfc. Gr. 9; Som. 8, 40. Gehír God mín gebed exaudi Deus orationem meam. On ðysum is gebed and ná hǽs hear my prayer, O God. In this there is a prayer, not a command, Ælfc. Gr. 33; Som. 37, 52 : Cd. 6; Th. 8, 14; Gen

Linked entry: be-hǽs

hæsel-wyrt

(n.)
Grammar
hæsel-wyrt, e; f.
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Asarabacca, asarum Europæum, Lchdm. iii. 329, col. 2

hǽþ

(n.)
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hǽþ, e; f.
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Heath, heather Hǽþ marica vel brogus, Ælfc. Gl. 46; Som. 65, 3; Wrt. Gl. 33, 3. Smeóce mid hǽþe smoke with heath, Lchdm. i. 354, 24. v. Gloss. iii. 329, col. 2

hafen-leást

(n.)
Grammar
hafen-leást, e; f.
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Lack of means, indigence; inopia Wé ne sceolon ða wannspédigan for heora hafenleáste forseón we ought not to despise those who are without means for their indigence, Homl. Th. i. 128, 23. Fela sind þearfan þurh hafenleáste and ná on heora gáste. Sind

hálettung

(n.)
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hálettung, e; f.
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Greeting, salutation Æfter ðæs engles bletsunga and hálettunga swígende þohte hwæt seó hálettung wǽre after the angel's blessing and greeting she considered in silence what the greeting might be, Blickl. Homl. 7, 16. Hálettunge, 3, 21. Hǽlettungæ salutations

Linked entry: hǽlettung

háls

(n.)
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háls, e; f.
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Health, salvation Ðæt hǽlubearn háls eft forgeaf that saviour-child gave salvation again, Exon. 16 a; Th. 37, 3; Cri. 587

háls-wurþung

(n.)
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háls-wurþung, e; f.
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A celebration because of safety, Cd. 171; Th. 215, 11; Exod. 581

hand-dǽd

(n.)
Grammar
hand-dǽd, e; f.
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Handiwork, Lye

Linked entry: dǽd

hand-full

(n.)
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hand-full, e; f.
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A handful; manipulus Nimaþ handfulle axan of ðam ofene tollite plenas manus cineris de camino, Ex. 9, 8. Nime áne handfulle tollet pugillum plenum, Lev. 2, 2. Nim micle handfulle secges take a great handful of sedge, L. M. 3, 67; Lchdm. ii. 354, 26.

hand-seten

(n.)
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hand-seten, e: f.
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The setting of one's hand to a deed, etc., a signature, sign manual Ðas trymeþ se forespecena kyng mid Cristes róde tácne and his weotena hondsetena his geofa thus the aforesaid king confirms his gifts with the sign of Christ's cross and the signature

hát-heorte

(n.)
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hát-heorte, an; f.
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Anger, fury, rage Ic ðé bletsige forðon ðú mé ne forléte út gangan mid mínre hátheortan of ðisse ceastre I bless thee that thou didst not let me go out of this city in my anger, Blickl. Homl. 249, 15

Linked entry: heorte

hátung

(n.)
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hátung, e; f.
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A growing hot, heating Wið wunda hátunge against heating of wounds, Herb. 2, 16; Lchdm. i. 84, 20, note

heáfod-gim

(n.)
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heáfod-gim, m. f.
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[?] Jewel of the head, the eye, Exon. 27 a; Th. 81, 49; Cri. 1331: 89 b; Th. 336, 6; Gn. Ex. 44: Andr. Kmbl. 62; An. 31

heáfod-gylt

(n.)
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heáfod-gylt, e; f.
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A capital crime, deadly sin Búton hine hwá mid heáfodgylte forwyrce ðæt hé weofudþénunge ðanonforþ wyrðe sí unless any one by deadly sin render himself unworthy thenceforth of the altar-service, L. N. P. L. 2; Th. ii. 290, 8

heáfod-panne

(n.)
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heáfod-panne, an; f.
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A skull Heáfodpanne calvaria, Wrt. Voc. 64, 24: 282, 40. Forheáfod vel heáfodpanne calvarium, Ælfc. Gl. 69; Som. 70, 33; Wrt. Voc. 42, 41. Golgotha ðæt is heáfodpannan stów Golgotha quod est calvariæ locus, Mt. Kmbl. 27, 33: Jn. Skt. 19, 17. Heáfodpannena

heáfod-wund

(n.)
Grammar
heáfod-wund, e; f.
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A wound in the head, L. Alf. pol. 44; Th. i. 90, 13, 14