Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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crat

(n.)

a waggon

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Gl. 49; Som. 65, 95; Wrt. Voc. 34, 25

byrc-holt

(n.)
Grammar
byrc-holt, es; n.

A birch holt or grove ⬩ betuletum

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Gl. 47; Som. 65, 21

Linked entry: birc-holt

cærcian

(v.)

to chirk, chirp

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Gr. 26, 5; Som. 29; 7, MS. C

cæmban

(v.)

to comb ⬩ pectere

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Gr. 28, 3; Som. 30, 61, MS. D

casul

(n.)
Grammar
casul, e; f?

A cassock, short cloak ⬩ birrhus, casŭla, lacerna, sacrum pallium

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A cassock, short cloak; birrhus, casŭla, lacerna, sacrum pallium, Som. Ben. Lye

ge-edþráwen

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For 'Som.' substitute: —

ge-bígednys

(n.)
Grammar
ge-bígednys, -nyss, e; f.

A bending ⬩ inflection ⬩ declining ⬩ declension ⬩ case ⬩ declīnātio ⬩ cāsus

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Gr. 18; Som. 20, 55. Nemnigendlíc gebígednys vel nemnigendlíc cāsus Nominative case, Ælfc. Gr. 7; Som. 6, 16.

Linked entries: ge-býgednys cásus

ge-hlid

(n.)
Grammar
ge-hlid, es; pl. nom. acc. -hlidu, -hleodu; n.

A lid ⬩ covering ⬩ roof ⬩ an inclosure ⬩ a vault ⬩ tectum ⬩ clausūra ⬩ septum

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Ðonne bearn Godes þurh heofona gehleodu óþýweþ when the son of God shall appear through heaven's vaults, 21 a; Th. 56, 23; Cri, 905

eorþ-gealla

(n.)
Grammar
eorþ-gealla, an; m. [gealla gall]

The herb EARTH-GALL, the lesser centaury ⬩ fel terræ, erythræa centaurium

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Gl. 41; Som. 64, 5; Wrt. Voc. 31, 17. Eorþgealla centauria, Mone A. 373. Nim centaurian, ðæt is fel terræ, sume hátaþ eorþgeallan take centaury, that is fel terræ, some call it earth-gall, L. M. 2, 8; Lchdm. ii. 186, 27

Linked entries: curmealle gealla

helle-wíte

(n.)
Grammar
helle-wíte, es; n.

Hell-torment ⬩ punishment ⬩ hell

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Mid heardum hellewítum with hard pains of hell, Soul Kmbl. 94; Seel. 47: 64; Seel. 32: Andr. Kmbl. 2106; An. 1054

a-swindan

(v.)
Grammar
a-swindan, p. -swand, pl. -swundon ; pp. -swunden [a away, swindan to languish]

To languish away ⬩ to enervate ⬩ pine ⬩ consume away ⬩ to decay ⬩ perish ⬩ dissolve ⬩ tabescere ⬩ torpescere ⬩ consumi

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To languish away, to enervate, pine, consume away, to decay, perish, dissolve; tabescere, torpescere, consumi Hwý ge swá aswundene sión why are ye so enervated? Bt. 40, 4; Fox 238, 31.

post

(n.)
Grammar
post, es; m.
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Gr. 9, 28; Som. 11, 45. Under ðám sylfum postum sub ipsos postes, 47; Som. 48, 17. Hé áhéng ðæt dust on ǽnne heáhne post ... Ðæt hús wearð ðá forburnen búton ðam ánum poste, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 101, 186-191

fót-lǽst

(n.)
Grammar
fót-lǽst, e; f.

a foot-print ⬩ a step ⬩ the sole of the foot ⬩ the foot

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Ǽlc þǽra stæpa and fótlǽsta þe wé tó cyricean weard gestæppað, Wlfst. 302, 26. the sole of the foot, the foot Sóna swá hí gesetton heora fótlǽst on þǽre eá ófre as soon as they set foot on the bank of the river; ingressis sacerdotibus Jordanen etpedibus

a-drugian

(v.)
Grammar
a-drugian, p. ode; pp. od

To dry ⬩ siccari

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To dry; siccari Ðá sóna adrugode se streám alveus siccatus est, Bd. 1, 7; S. 478, 13

æfter-eala

(n.)
Grammar
æfter-eala, an; m.

After-ale ⬩ small beer

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Gl. 33; Som. 62, 22; Wrt. Voc. 28, 5

ágen-spræc

(n.)
Grammar
ágen-spræc, e; f. [ágen own, spræc speech]

One's own tongue ⬩ an idiom ⬩ the peculiarity of a language ⬩ idioma

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Gl. 101; Som. 77, 41

bed-bolster

(n.)
Grammar
bed-bolster, gen. -bolstres; m.

A pillow ⬩ bolster ⬩ plumacium

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Gl. 27; Som. 60, 103; Wrt. Voc. 25, 43

bécen

(adj.)
Grammar
bécen, adj.

BEECHEN ⬩ made of beech ⬩ fagineus

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Gl, 45; Som. 64, 101; Wrt. Voc. 32, 36

beó-móder

(n.)
Grammar
beó-móder, f.

A BEE-MOTHER ⬩ queen-bee ⬩ chosdrus? ⬩ vel castros?

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Gl. 22; Som. 59,104; Wrt. Voc. 23, 61

cincung

(n.)
Grammar
cincung, e; f.

A loud or cackling laughter ⬩ cachinnatio

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Gl. 88; Som. 74, 86