á-stífian
to become incapable of motion ⬩ to become incapable of action from fear, wonder
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Ástífode on stána gelícnysse, 1001. fig. to become incapable of action from fear, wonder Ástifedon (obriguerunt) ealle þá búendan, Ps. L. fol. 187 b, 12 ( = Ex. 15, 15).
alet
Fire ⬩ ignis
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Fire; ignis, Cd. 186; Th. 232, 3; Dan. 254
fýr-fóda
Fire-food, fuel
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Fire-food, fuel Fírfódan malleoli, An. Ox. 7, 88
Linked entry: fóda
heard-rǽd
Steadfast, firm, ⬩ hardiness
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Steadfast, firm, Cd. 107; Th. 141, 21; Gen. 2348
glówan
to glow like a coal of fire ⬩ candere
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to glow like a coal of fire; candere, Lye
fýr-clom
A fire-bond ⬩ vincŭlum ignītum vel igne dūrātum
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A fire-bond; vincŭlum ignītum vel igne dūrātum Ðis is þeóstre [ðeostræ MS.] hám, þearle gebunden fæstum fýrclommum this is a dark home, strongly bound with fast fire-bonds, Cd. 213; Th. 267, 16; Sat. 39
in-bryne
A fire ⬩ burning
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A fire, burning Inbryrno incendia, Rtl. 64, 12
æwul
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cawl in Cornish dialect for a fish-basket
á-búgan
to bow, bend, turn, ⬩ yielding, submission ⬩ abandonment ⬩ to bend, curve ⬩ to be humble
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Add: to bow, bend, turn, of motion (lit. and fig.) Hé tó eorðan ábeáh, Hml. S. 14, 134. Ðá ábeáh seó módor tó hire bearne, 25, 174. Hwæþer þé of móde ábeáh has it escaped your memory?, Gr.
bóc
a BOOK ⬩ liber ⬩ a charter ⬩ charta ⬩ for the books which a priest ought to possess ⬩ for his canonical hours
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On fíf béc in five books, Bd. 5, 23; S. 648, 31. Ðis is seó bóc Adames mǽgrace hic est liber generationis Adam, Gen. 5, 1: Mt. Bos. 5, 31. Feówer Cristes béc four books of Christ, the four gospels, Ælfc. T. Lisle 24, 22.
scilling
as a denomination of English money ⬩ a shilling ⬩ as denoting foreign money the word is used to translate various words
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The shilling appears to have been of different values in different parts of the country; in Wessex five pennies make a shilling: Fíf penegas gemacigaþ ǽune scillinge, Ælfc.
fýrian
To make a fire ⬩ give warmth ⬩ to cherish ⬩ fŏcum præbēre
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To make a fire, give warmth, to cherish; fŏcum præbēre Féde þearfan and scrýde and húsige and fýrige let him feed the needy, and clothe, and house, and fire them, L. Pen. 14; Th. ii. 282, 16
Linked entry: fírige
wist
subsistence ⬩ sustenance ⬩ food ⬩ provisions ⬩ dainty food ⬩ a feast ⬩ eating ⬩ feasting
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Hé áfédde of fixum twám and of fíf hláfum fira cynnes fíf þúsendo; wiste þégon menu, 1186; An. 593. Waldend ðé wist gife, heofonlícne hláf, 776; An. 388. Hunig, wynsume wist, Frag. Kmbl. 40; Leás. 22. Fóddurwelan, wist, Exon.
hund
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Wintra hæfde fíf and hundnigontig ... and eahta hund, Gen. 1179. with ordinals Cuóm feórðe healf hund scipa, Chr. 851; P. 64, 17.
a-tendincg
A fire-brand ⬩ an incentive ⬩ a provoking ⬩ incentivum
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A fire-brand, an incentive, a provoking; incentivum, Scint. 81
líg-cwalu
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Torment, or death by fire, Elen. Kmbl. 591; El. 296
ge-recce-líc
Stretched out, extended, strict, firm, steadfast ⬩ extensus, strictus, firmus
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Stretched out, extended, strict, firm, steadfast; extensus, strictus, firmus, Som
þyhtig
Strong ⬩ firm
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Strong, firm Sweord ecgum þyhtig, Beo. Th. 3121; B. 1558
un-scilliht
Not shell
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Not shell (of fish) Fixas unscellehte, Lchdm. ii. 88, 9
Linked entries: scilliht un-scelleht