Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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ge-ælged

(v.)
Grammar
ge-ælged, part.

Coloured ⬩ painted ⬩ tanned ⬩ sunburnt ⬩ cŏlōrātus ⬩ sōle fuscātus

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Lye

eág-dúru

(n.)
Grammar
eág-dúru, e; f.

An eye-door, a window ⬩ fenestra

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Lye

helerung

(n.)
Grammar
helerung, e; f.

The turning of a balance ⬩ trutinæ inclinatio

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The turning of a balance; trutinæ inclinatio, Cot. 136, Lye

helmiht

(adj.)
Grammar
helmiht, adj.

Full of leaves or boughs ⬩ frondosus,

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Full of leaves or boughs; frondosus, Cot. 75, 198, Lye

gihsinga

exugia

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exugia, Cot. 73, Lye. v. Lchdm. i. lxx, note 6

blæd

(n.)
Grammar
blæd, e; f.

A cup, bowl, goblet, vial ⬩ patera, phiala

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Lye

fóst-raþ

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Lye substitute: Wrt. Voc. ii. 32, 41

ge-sibness

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For Lye substitute Gesibnesse adfinitate, Wrt. Voc. ii. 4. 53

hǽlsere

(n.)
Grammar
hǽlsere, es; m.

A soothsayer, diviner ⬩ aruspex, augur, extispex ⬩ exorcista

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A soothsayer, diviner; aruspex, augur, extispex, Cot. 190 : exorcista, Lye

Linked entry: hálsere

hose-bend

(n.)
Grammar
hose-bend, es; m.

A hose-band, garter

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A hose-band, garter Hosebendas periscelides, Lye: Hpt. Gl. 517

byren

(adj.)
Grammar
byren, adj.
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Lye

clyfigende ádl

(n.)

a joint-disease, the gout

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Lye

clǽnsere

(n.)
Grammar
clǽnsere, es; m.

A cleanser, purifier, priest ⬩ purgator

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Lye

cleadur

(n.)

a clatter, drum, rattle ⬩ crepitaculum,

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Lye

dún-strǽt

(n.)
Grammar
dún-strǽt, e; f.

A hilly road ⬩ via montāna

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Lye

deóp-þancol

(adj.)
Grammar
deóp-þancol, adj.

Deep-thinking, contemplative ⬩ cogitābundus, contemplātīvus

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Lye

Deira ríce

(n.)

the kingdom of the Deirians

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Lye

ed-lǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
ed-lǽcan, p. -lǽhte; pp. -lǽht

To repeat, renew ⬩ repĕtĕre, renŏvāre

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Lye

efeleác

(n.)
Grammar
efeleác, es; n.

An onion, a scallion ⬩ cæpa

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Lye

éfen-gereord

(n.)
Grammar
éfen-gereord, e; f.

An evening repast, supper ⬩ cœna

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Lye

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