Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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fóre-heáfod

(n.)

the forehead ⬩ frons

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Lye

for-hǽlde

(n.; part.)
Grammar
for-hǽlde, es; m? [for, hǽlde, p. of hǽlan to heal]

An offence ⬩ offensa

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An offence; offensa, Cot. 148, Lye

for-legere

(n.)
Grammar
for-legere, es; m.

A fornicator ⬩ fornĭcātor

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Lye

Linked entry: -legere

for-legystre

(n.)
Grammar
for-legystre, an; f.

A harlot ⬩ mĕretrix

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Lye

fretwung

(n.)

an adorning ⬩ ornātio

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Lye

frisca

(n.)
Grammar
frisca, an; m.

A bittern ⬩ butio

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Lye

friþ-áþ

(n.)
Grammar
friþ-áþ, es; m.

A peace-oath ⬩ pācis jūramentum

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A peace-oath; pācis jūramentum, Lye

friþ-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
friþ-dóm, es; m.

Liberty ⬩ freedom ⬩ lībertas

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Lye

fúhtiende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
fúhtiende, part.

Moist ⬩ damp ⬩ hŭmĭdus

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Lye

gagul-suillan

(v.)

to gargle ⬩ gargarīzāre

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Lye

gang-setl

(n.)
Grammar
gang-setl, es; n.

A privy ⬩ latrīna

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Lye

gang-tún

(n.)
Grammar
gang-tún, es; m.

A privy ⬩ latrīna

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Lye

ge-æhtendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-æhtendlíc, adj.

Valuable ⬩ estimable ⬩ æstĭmābĭlis

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Lye

ge-ǽswícod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-ǽswícod, part.

Offended ⬩ scandalized ⬩ scandălīzātus

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Lye

ge-aforud

(v.)
Grammar
ge-aforud, part. [aforud exalted]

Lifted up ⬩ sublīmātus

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Lye

Linked entry: aforud

ealu-clýfe

(n.)

an ale-house

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Lye

eal-hús

(n.)

an ale-house

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Lye

helpend-bǽre

(adj.)
Grammar
helpend-bǽre, adj.

Helpful ⬩ assistant ⬩ opifer,

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Helpful, assistant; opifer, Cot. 148, Lye

heort-seóc

(adj.)
Grammar
heort-seóc, adj.

Heart-sick ⬩ cardiacus

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Heart-sick; cardiacus, Cot. 209, Lye

hundes beó

(n.)
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a dog-fly, Cot. 54, Lye

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