Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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cancetung

(n.)
Grammar
cancetung, e; f.
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A laughing in a cackling manner; cachinnus, Cot. 58

ende-spæc

(n.)
Grammar
ende-spæc, e; f.

An end-speech, epilogue ⬩ epĭlŏgus

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Conc. in Epĭlŏgo

folc-mǽlum

(n.)

in bands

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in bands, Chr. 1011; Erl. 145, 5, = floc-mǽlum

fyrd

(n.)

a ford

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a ford, found in the compound Twý-fyrd Twyford

hwearf-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
hwearf-líce, adv.

In turn

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In turn Huoerflíce vicissim, Lk. Skt. p. 10, 6

-leást

(suffix)
Grammar
-leást, -liést, -lést, -lýst
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a termination of nouns formed from adjectives in -leás

lind-gestealla

(n.)
Grammar
lind-gestealla, an; m.
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A companion in arms, Beo. Th. 3950; B. 1973

ge-bryce

(n.)
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(l. n.) in Dict

Gent

(n.)
Grammar
Gent, Gænt, Gend

Ghent, in Flanders ⬩ Gandavum

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Ghent, in Flanders; Gandavum, Chr. 880; Erl. 83, 2

Linked entry: Gænt

screón

(v.)
Grammar
screón, (?); p. scráh
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To cry out, proclaim; dicare Forscráh abdicavit (in Lye)

Linked entries: for-scrífan for-scríhan

under-holung

suffossum

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glosses suffossum in: Underholunga suffossa, Ps. Lamb. 79, 17

Linked entries: holing holung under-delf

under-ícan

(v.)

subjungere

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glosses subjungere in: Underýcende subjungentes, Anglia xiii. 385, 292

under-wendan

(v.)

subvertere

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glosses subvertere in: Hé underwende subuertat, Scint. 196, 6

ǽ-swicness

(n.)
Grammar
ǽ-swicness, e; f.
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Offence On ǽswicnesse in scandalum, Ps. L. 105, 36

be-hwearft

(n.)
Grammar
be-hwearft, es; m.
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Change On behwearftum in commutationibus. Ps. L. 43, 13

Linked entry: hwearft

Ebréisclíce

(adv.)
Grammar
Ebréisclíce, adv.
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In Hebrew Ebresclíce Hebraice, Jn. L. 19, 13, 17

frécedlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
frécedlíce, adv.
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In peril Scipu frécedlíce geyrnað. Archiv cxx. 298, 6

for-sáwenness

(n.)
Grammar
for-sáwenness, (-saw- ?), e; f.

Contempt

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Contempt On forsáwennesse in abusione, Ps. L. 30, 19

Linked entry: -sáwenness

ge-sǽtnian

(v.)
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Take here ge-setnian (l. ge-sétnian) in Dict

Linked entry: sǽtnian

heals-mægeþ

(n.)
Grammar
heals-mægeþ, e; f.
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Dele 'e'; mægeþ is not inflected in the singular

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