Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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for-togen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-togen, part.

Tugged or drawn together ⬩ contractus

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Gl. 2; Som. 55, 35; Wrt. Voc. 16, 10

full-fleón

(v.)
Grammar
full-fleón, ic -fleó; p. -fleáh, pl. -flugon; pp. -flogen

To flee fully or completely ⬩ flee away ⬩ perfŭgĕre

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Gr. 28, 6; Som. 32, 49

Linked entries: fleón ful-fleón

eald-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
eald-líc, adj.

Old, senile, venerable ⬩ sĕnīlis, grăvis

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Gr. 9, 28; Som. 11, 38: gravis, Off. Episc. 1

here-weg

(n.)
Grammar
here-weg, es; m.

A highway ⬩ high road

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Gl. 57; Som. 67. 52; Wrt. Voc. 37, 39

irfe-first

(n.)
Grammar
irfe-first, es; m.

cretio

Entry preview:

Gl. 13; Som. 57, 106; Wrt. Voc. 20, 44

Linked entry: first

læfer-bedd

(n.)
Grammar
læfer-bedd, es; n.
Entry preview:

Gl. 47; Som. 65, 14; Wrt. Voc. 33, 14

nǽcan

(v.)

to kill

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Gr. 24; Som. 25, 56

Linked entry: hnǽcan

blǽd-horn

(n.)
Grammar
blǽd-horn, es; m.

A blast-horn, a trumpet ⬩ classicum

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Gl. 52; Som. 66, 44; Wrt. Voc. 35, 32

ge-hluttrad

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hluttrad, part. [hluttran to purify]

Purified ⬩ made clear ⬩ defæcātus

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Gl. 32; Som. 62, 6; Wrt. Voc. 27, 60

Linked entries: hluttran ge-hlyttrod

Scilling

(n.)
Grammar
Scilling, es ; m.
Entry preview:

-Wit Scilling for uncrum sigedryhtne song áhófan, Exon. Th. 324, 31; Víd. 103

híwleás-ness

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For 'deformitas, Som.' substitute

broddetan

(v.)
Grammar
broddetan, brodettan

To tremble, quake, to pant for fear; ⬩ tremere, trepidare, palpitare,

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Dial. 2, 25: Cot. 154, Som. Lye

Linked entry: ge-bryddan

hand-þweál

(n.)
Grammar
hand-þweál, es; n.

A washing of the hands

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Gl. 26; Som. 60, 87; Wrt. Voc. 25, 27

hand-wyrst

(n.)
Grammar
hand-wyrst, -wrist, e; f.

The wrist

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Gl. 72; Som. 70, 125; Wrt. Voc. 43, 51

heáfod-hǽr

(n.)
Grammar
heáfod-hǽr, es; n.

A hair of the head

Entry preview:

Gl; 70; Som. 70, 55; Wrt. Voc. 42, 63

Linked entry: hǽr

corn-æsceda

(n.)

Corn-sweepings ⬩ chaff ⬩ quisquiliæ

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Gl. 17; Som. 58, 97; Wrt. Voc. 22, 13

cudele

(n.)

a cuttlefish ⬩ sepia

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Gl. 102; Som. 77, 82; Wrt. Voc. 56, 6

ge-sléfed

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ge-sléfed, pp.

Having sleeves; ⬩ manicatus ⬩ manuleātus

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Gl. 3; Som. 55, 74; Wrt. Voc. 16, 47

hlæden

(n.)

a vessel for drawing water, ⬩ a bucket; ⬩ hauritorium,

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Gl. 25; Som. 60, 54; Wrt. Voc. 24, 50

a-gimmed

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-gimmed, -gymmed; part.

Gemmed ⬩ set with gems ⬩ gemmatus

Entry preview:

Gl. 64; Som. 69, 12; Wrt. Voc. 40, 46. Agimmed gerdel, vel gyrdel, vel angseta, vel hringc a gemmed girdle or ring; strophium, 64; Som. 69, 20; Wrt. Voc. 40, 51;

Linked entry: a-gymmed

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