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Anglo-Saxon

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dreórig-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
dreórig-lic, adj.
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Sad, mournful Dreórilic frecednys triste periculum, Germ. 402, 66. v. next word, and dreór-lic

drófe

(adv.)
Grammar
drófe, adv.
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Grievously, with trouble Hý ꝥ drófe onguldon, Lch. iii. 286, 14

druncen

(adj.)
Grammar
druncen, adj.
Entry preview:

Druncen lentus (the epithet applies to Nabal, Ald. 205, 28), Wrt. Voc. ii. 96, 62: 53, 9: paponius (paponius = ebriosus, v. Goetz, s. v.), i. 61, 2. Is tó wyrnanne bearneácnum wífe ꝥ hió beór drince, ne swínes flǽsc ete, ne druncen gedrince ( get drunk

druncenig

(adj.)
Grammar
druncenig, adj.
Entry preview:

Drunken Druncgnia ł ꝥte sé druncenig inebriari, Lk. L. 12, 45

drý-cræftig

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
drý-cræftig, adj.
Entry preview:

Add: <b>drý-cræftiga,</b> an; m. A sorcerer On þám ylcan tíman þe þá drýcræftigan ( malefici ) wurdon árásode, Gr. D. 27, 15

drýg-scód

(adj.)
Grammar
drýg-scód, adj.
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Dry-shod Þæt folc fór betwux þám twám wæterum on þám grunde ealle drýgsceóde, Wlfst. 293, 17

dryhten-hold

(adj.)
Grammar
dryhten-hold, adj.
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loyal to one's lord Wes drihtenhold, Gen. 2282

Linked entry: hold

drync-wérig

(adj.)
Grammar
drync-wérig, adj.
Entry preview:

Weary of drinking, stupid with drink Dru[ncen], dryncwírig lent[us] (v. first passage under druncen), Wrt. Voc. ii. 53, 9

dun-grǽg

(adj.)
Grammar
dun-grǽg, adj.
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Dark-grey Dungrǽg fuscus, i. niger vel tenebrosus, Wülck. Gl. 246, 4

dúnig

(adj.)
Grammar
dúnig, (?); adj.
Entry preview:

Down, mountain Tó dúnian mere to the mere on the downs (?), C. D. v. 245, 22

dwǽs-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
dwǽs-lic, adj.
Entry preview:

Foolish, silly, stupid Ongeán Godes ege se gromlica deófol syleð dyrstignysse mid dwǽslicum gebǽrum réceleásum mannum, Wlfst. 59, 20

dwǽs-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
dwǽs-líce, adv.
Entry preview:

Foolishly, stupidly Sé ðe wylle drincan and dwǽslíce hlýdan, drince him æt hám, Ll. Th. ii. 357, 40

dwel-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
dwel-lic, adj.
Entry preview:

Erroneous, heretical Be þám men þe dwellice þing begǽð de homine qui res haereticas committit, Ll. Th. ii. 180, 35. Dwællice palladios, Germ. 397, 511

-dwol

(adj.; suffix)
Grammar
-dwol, adj.

Similar entry: ge-dwol

-eáca

(adj.; suffix)
Grammar
-eáca, adj.

eall-godwebben

(adj.)
Grammar
eall-godwebben, adj.
Entry preview:

All of silk Ealgodwebnum elosericis (l. olo- ), Wrt. Voc. ii. 81, 70

Linked entry: god-webben

eall-rihte

(adv.)
Grammar
eall-rihte, adv.
Entry preview:

Quite directly, exactly Ealswá yfel anda lǽt tó helle, ealrihte swá gód anda lǽt tó Gode, R. Ben. 131, 13

eall-swilc

(adj.)
Grammar
eall-swilc, adj.
Entry preview:

Just such Eallswylc ( or eall swylc) is Basilius swylce þes fýrena swer, Hml. S. 3, 502. Tó eallswilcre gehýrsumnesse swá hé ǽr his fæder dyde, Chr. 1091; P. 227, 3

ealnunga

(adv.)
Grammar
ealnunga, adv.
Entry preview:

Altogether, entirely Hé gange in, þæt him se tídsancg ealnuncge (-nunga, eallunge, v. ll.) ne losige ingrediatur intro, ut nec totum perdat, R. Ben. 68, 23

Linked entry: eallnunge

eárede

(adj.)
Grammar
eárede, adj.
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Having a handle Eárede (printed earde, but see Angl. viii. 450) fæt cratera, Wrt. Voc. i. 24, 25

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