blód-seax
A blood-knife, a lancet ⬩ phlebotomus
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Gl. 17; Som. 58, 91; Wrt. Voc. 22, 9
Linked entry: blód-æx
bóc-hús
A BOOK-HOUSE, library ⬩ librarium
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Gl. 109; Som. 79, 5; Wrt. Voc. 58, 48
ge-hwearf
A change ⬩ exchange ⬩ commūtātio ⬩ permūtātio
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Gl. 81; Som. 73, 26; Wrt. Voc. 47, 31
ge-sibling
A relation ⬩ prŏpinquus
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Gl. 92; Som. 75, 39; Wrt. Voc. 51, 81
Linked entry: sibling
wuldor-magu
A son of glory ⬩ an heir of heaven
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A son of glory, an heir of heaven Se wuldormago, eádig, Exon. Th. 179, 25; Gú. 1267
Linked entry: magu
druncen-scipe
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Substitute for 'Som. Ben. Lye' Gif ðá druncengeornan men heora druncenscipes geswícan nellað, Hml. A. 145, 34
feþer-cræft
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For 'Som. Ben. Lye' substitute
hand-brǽd
A hand's breadth ⬩ palmus
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Gl. 72; Som. 70, 127; Wrt. Voc. 43, 52
hand-gang
Laying on of hands ⬩ laying on of hands
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Gl. 112; Som. 79, 94; Wrt. Voc. 60, 3
Cone-ceaster
Caster, a town seven miles from Newcastle ⬩ oppidum septimo a Novo-castro milliario
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Som. Ben. Lye
ge-sperod
Armed with a spear; ⬩ hastātus
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Gr. 43; Som. 45, 13: Blickl. Homl. 221, 28
Linked entry: -sperod
hóp-páda
An upper tunic, ⬩ cope
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Gl. 112; Som. 79, 83; Wrt. Voc. 59, 52
nǽdl
A needle
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Nǽdle sceorpran, Soul Kmbl. 230; Seel. 116. Mið nédle acu, Wrt. Voc. ii. 117, 37. Mið naeðlae, Ep. Gl. 19 f, 30
hnesce
Nesh, ⬩ soft, ⬩ delicate, ⬩ tender, ⬩ effeminate
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Gefrédan hwæt biþ heard hwæt hnesce to feel what is hard, what soft, 372, 32: Elen. Kmbl. 1226; El. 615. Heó is hnesce on æthrine it is soft to the touch, Herb. 15, 1; Lchdm. i. 108, 1.
Eádweard
Edward the Elder, the eldest son of Alfred the Great. Edward was king of Wessex for twenty-four years, from A. D. 901-925 ⬩ Edward the Martyr, son of Edgar. Edward was king of Wessex, Mercia, and Northumbria, for three years, from A. D. 975-978 ⬩ Edward the Confessor, son of Æthelred. Edward was king of England for twenty-four years, from A. D. 1042-1066
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D. 925, Eádweard cyning [MS. cing ] forþférde, and Æðelstán his sunu féng to ríce here king Edward died, and Æthelstan his son succeeded to the kingdom. Chr. 925; Erl. 1010, 19. Edward the Martyr, son of Edgar.
calwere
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A bald place on the top of the head, a skull, place of skulls, place for burial; calva, calvaria, Som. Ben. Lye
cild-cradol
A child's cradle ⬩ cunabula
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Gr. 13; Som. 16, 23. On cildcradole in a child's cradle, Homl. Th. i. 82, 29
-cund
KIND , sort, or origin, likeness
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KIND sort, or origin, likeness ; as, æðel-cund, deóful-, engel-, eorþ-, feor-, feorran-, gǽst-, god-, heofon-, híw-, in, sáwel-, ufan-, up-, woruld-
delfing
DELVING, digging, laying bare, exposing ⬩ ablaqueātio
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Gl. 60; Som. 68; 15; Wrt. Voc. 39, 2
hróf-wyrhta
a builder
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Gl. 9; Som. 56, 125; Wrt. Voc. 19, 8