glengan
To adorn ⬩ trim ⬩ deck ⬩ compose ⬩ set in order ⬩ ornare
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To adorn, trim, deck, compose, set in order; ornare Þeódnes cynegold sóþfæstra gehwone glengeþ the prince's crown shall adorn each of the just, Exon. 64 b; Th. 238, 19; Ph. 606. Glengdon heora leóhtfatu ornaverunt lampades suas, Mt.
wrǽstan
to wrest ⬩ twist ⬩ to move the strings of the harp in playing ⬩ plectrum.
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Parv. 533 Sum sceal mid hearpan set his hláfordes fotum sittan, and á snellíce snere wrǽstan, lǽtan scralletan, Exon. Th. 332, 9; Vy. 82
Linked entry: a-wrǽstan
gold-gifa
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Cyningas ne cáseras ne goldgiefan neither kings nor emperors nor lords, Exon. 82 b; Th. 310, 31; Seef. 83. See other compounds under gifa
horsc-líce
Readily, promptly, with activity [bodily or mental], wisely, prudently ⬩ naviter, strenue, agiliter
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with the accursed spirit, Exon. 99 b; Th. 373, 28; Seel. 116.
CLIF
A CLIFF, rock, steep descent ⬩ promon ory, clivus, rupes, promontorium
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Nílus seó eá, hyre ǽwylme, is neáh ðæm clife ðære Reádan Sǽs the spring of the river Nile is near the promontory of the Red Sea, Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 17, 19, 29
wudu-lǽs
Forest pasture
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Forest pasture Seó útlǽs and seó wudulǽs mid ódrum mannum gemǽne, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. vi. 214, 22.
hál-wenda
A saviour
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Se hálwenda ðe hé embe spræc is úre Hǽlend Crist se ðe com tó gehǽlenne úre wunda ðæt sindon úre synna mine eyes have seen thy Saviour [viderunt oculi mei salutare tuum].
gifen
the sea
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the sea, Exon. 101 a; Th. 381, 29; Rä. 3, 3
fleáh
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In l. 3 after 'cimosis' add: (= χήμωσις); and see ge-flígo
þreótíne-geáre
Thirteen years old
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Thirteen years old Seó fǽmne wæs .xiii. geáre, Shrn. 153, 32
beó-móder
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Seó beómóder cosdrus, An. Ox. 258. Beómódra principum (apum), 240. Add
breátan
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Transfer the passage to breótan, and see remark at á-breátan
gemete
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Dele, and see ge-met; VI, ge-métan; B. I. I
ge-cwidrǽdness
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An agreement, a covenant Hér swutelað seó gecwydrǽdnes ðe ..., Nap. 28
Linked entry: -cwidrǽdness
wíc-sceáwere
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See Archiv cxxii. 248, 28. Add
biter
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Seó ehtnys bið ealra biterost, Hml. Th. ii. 542, 28. Add
ofer-lufu
Excessive love
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Excessive love Seó oferlufu eorþan gestreóna, Wulfst. 149, 4: 263, 24
eald-hláford
An old or ancient lord ⬩ pristĭnus domĭnus
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Se Cásere wæs heora eald-hláford cynnes the Cæsar was of the kin of their ancient lords, Bt. 1; Fox 2, 22. He sende ǽrend-gewrit eald-hláfordum he sent letters to the ancient lords, Bt. Met. Fox I, 126; Met. I, 63
mése
A table ⬩ what is on a table
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Seó mýse is bódlíce lár ... Be ðære mýsan cwæþ se wítega: Drihten ðú gegearcodest mýsan on mínre gesihþe, Homl. Th. ii. 114, 24-28: i. 330, 31, 34: Ps. Spl. 127, 4: Mk. Skt. 7, 28: Lk. Skt. 12, 21, 30
strica
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Stricum apicibus literarum 501, 56. a streak, tract Hit getímaþ hwíltídum ðonne se móna beyrnþ on ðæm ylcan strican ðe seó sunne yrnþ, ðæt his trendel underscýt ðære sunnan tó ðam swíðe ðæt heó eall áþeóstraþ, Lchdm. iii. 242, 19