treów-wyrm
A caterpillar
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A caterpillar Hé salde treówyrme westmas heara dedit erugini fructus eorum, Ps. Surt. 77, 46
tuning-wyrt
Similar entry: tunsing-wyrt
simering-wyrt
Similar entry: symering-wyrt
slá-wyrm
A slow-worm ⬩ blind-worm ⬩ a kind of snake
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A slow-worm, blind-worm (cf. a slaworme cecula, Cath. Angl. 343), a kind of snake Sláwyrm stellio, Wrt. Voc. i. 24, 25: 78, 60: spalangius, 24, 27: Hpt. Gl. 450, 26: regulus (cf. regulus est serpens, avis, et rex parvulus omnis, Wrt. Voc. i. 221, 9),
ge-wyrp
A heap thrown up[?]
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A heap thrown up[?] Andlang gewyrpes, Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. v. 78, 29
wyrm-hǽlsere
A serpent-charmer, sorcerer
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A serpent-charmer, sorcerer Wyrmhǽlseras marsi (printed maris), Wrt. Voc. ii. 55, 15
wyrm-geard
An enclosure full of snakes
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An enclosure full of snakes Wyrmgeardas, atol deór monig,... blace nædran, Salm. Kmbl. 940; Sal. 469
Linked entry: wyrm-sele
wyrm-hord
A treasure held by a serpent
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A treasure held by a serpent Beo. Th. 4447; B. 2222
wyrt-fæt
A scent-bottle
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A scent-bottle Wyrtfata olfactoriola (cf. olfactoriola ðe hiera elesealfa on wǽran, Wrt. Voc. ii. 64, 35), Hpt. Gl. 517, 27
wyrt-forbor
Restraint from an action by the operation of herbs
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Restraint from an action by the operation of herbs Wiþ wyrtforbore (cf. Gif mon sié wyrtum forboren,114, 8)and yflum gealdorcræftum, Lchdm. ii. 306, 12
wyrt-gælstre
A woman who uses herbs for charms
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A woman who uses herbs for charms Mǽden yfeldǽda and wyrtgælstre malefica et herbaria Lchdm. iii. 186, 11
Linked entry: gælstre
wyrt-gemengness
A spice
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A spice Hig bebyrigdon Andreas líchaman myd wyrtgemengnyssum and myd swétum stencum, Shrn. 153, 17: Wulfst. 263, 5. Similar entries v. preceding word
Linked entry: ge-mengness
wyrt-stenc
A perfume from a plant
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A perfume from a plant Hús gefylled wæs wyrtstence odore ðære smirnisse, Jn. Skt. Rush. 12, 3
bán-wyrt
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Bánwyrt swige, Wrt. Voc. i. 68, 14: viola aurosa et viola purpurea, 41: filia aurisa, ii. 39, 2. Add
beald-wyrde
Bold in speech ⬩ saucy
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Bold in speech, saucy Se biscop him andwyrde: 'Ðú earming, . . .' Se cwellere mid gebolgenum móde cwaeð: 'Gif ðes bealdwyrda (this saticy priest) biscop ácweald ne bið, siððan ne bið úre ege ondrǽdendlic,' Hml. Th. i. 420, 2
Linked entry: -wyrde
æg-wyrt
Egg-wort ⬩ dandelion ⬩ leontodon taraxacum
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Egg-wort, dandelion; leontodon taraxacum, Lacn. 40; Lchdm. iii. 28, 26
clyf-wyrt
clivers, fox-glove
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clivers, fox-glove, Ælfc. Gl. 40; Som. 63, 91; Wrt. Voc. 30, 41: 79, 41
Linked entry: clif-wyrt
deáw-wyrm
A ringworm, tetter ⬩ impetīgo
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A ringworm, tetter; impetīgo Wið deáw-wyrmum genim doccan for ringworms take dock, L. M. I, 50; Lchdm. ii. 122, 21: 124, 5, 7
fíc-wyrm
FIG-WORM ⬩ a worm originating from the fig-disease ⬩ vermis ex fīco morbo ŏriens
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A FIG-WORM, a worm originating from the fig-disease; vermis ex fīco morbo ŏriens Feallaþ ða fícwyrmas on ða beðinge dēcĭdent fīet morbi vermes in balneo, L. M. 3, 48; Lchdm. ii. 340. 8
flǽsc-wyrm
A FLESH-WORM ⬩ maggot ⬩ tĕrēdo ⬩ vermis carnem infestans
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A FLESH-WORM, maggot; tĕrēdo, vermis carnem infestans Wið flǽscwyrmum against flesh-worms, L. M. 1, 51; Lchdm. ii. 124, 19