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fóster-bearn

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Fóstorbearn (fóstar-, fóstri-barn, v.ll.) alumnae, Txts. 39, 131. Fósterbearn, Wrt. Voc. ii. 88, 62: 5. 45. For Cot. 9 Substitute

sige-beorht

(adj.)
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sige-beorht, adj.

Rendered illustrious by victory ⬩ triumphant

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Rendered illustrious by victory, triumphant Hié swá sigebeorhte and swá gebégde mid mycelre blisse tó hám fóran, Blickl. Homl. 203, 30. Cf. the proper name Sigebryht, -berht, Chr. 755; Erl. 48, 18: Txts. 512

sigor-beorht

(adj.)
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sigor-beorht, adj.

Triumphant

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Triumphant, epithet of Christ, Exon. Th. 1, 18; Cri. 10

Linked entry: sige-beorht

god-bearn

(n.)
Grammar
god-bearn, es; n.

a divine child ⬩ the Son of God ⬩ divinus filius ⬩ Dei Filius ⬩ a god-child ⬩ a god-son ⬩ filius lustricus ⬩ ex sacro fonte baptismi jam primum susceptus

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a divine child, the Son of God; divinus filius, Dei Filius Ahangen wæs Godbearn on galgan God's Son was hanged on the cross, Elen. Kmbl. 1434; El. 719. Geségon hí on heáhþu hláford stígan Godbearn of grundum they saw the Lord, the Son of God, ascend

bearn-eácnigende

(adj.)
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bearn-eácnigende, adj. (ptcpl.).

Being with child ⬩ pregnant

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Being with child, pregnant Bearneácnigende wíf forbúgan, Hml. Th. ii. 94, 3

bearn-teám

progeny ⬩ offspring ⬩ issue ⬩ child-bearing ⬩ procreation of children

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Substitute: progeny, offspring, issue Wlmér and his bearntém, Cht. Th. 592, 15. Hé bi þǽre fægerne bearnteám gestrýnde, seó wæs Agathes geháten, Chr. 1057; P. 188, 14. Seó gelaðung ácenð micelne bearnteám, Hml. A. 30, 161. Ꝥ hí heora bearn-teám gebringon

bearm-rægl

Grammar
bearm-rægl, l. -hrægel.

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bearm-teág

Linked entry: teáh

bearn-cennicge

(n.)

a mother ⬩ genetrix

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a mother; genetrix Bearncennices genetricis, Rtl. 70, 17. Bearncen, 66, 35

beód-fers

(n.)
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beód-fers, es; m. [beód a table, fers a verse]

A song or hymn sung during meal-time ⬩ ad mensam carmen ⬩ hymnus

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A song or hymn sung during meal-time; ad mensam carmen, hymnusDial. 1, 19

Linked entry: fers

æl-beorht

All-bright ⬩ all-shining

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All-bright, all-shining Engel ælbeorht an all-bright angel, Cd. 190; Th. 237, 13; Dan. 337: Exon. 15a; Th. 32, 1; Cri. 506: 21 b; Th. 58, 2; Cri. 929: 53 b; Th. 188, 27; Az. 52. Hwílum cerreþ eft on up ródor ælbeorhta lég the all-bright flame returns

æll-beorht

(adj.)

all-bright

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all-bright, Exon. 26 b; Th. 78, 20; Cri. 1277

beard-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
beard-leás, adj.

BEARDLEss ⬩ imberbis ⬩ those without a beard ⬩ a youth ⬩ stripling ⬩ a hawk ⬩ buzzard ⬩ ephebus ⬩ buteo

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BEARDLEss; imberbis. Used as a noun, it denotes those without a beard, as a youth, stripling, also a hawk or buzzard; ephebus, buteo Beardleás ephebus, vel buteo, Ælfc. Gl. 87; Som. 74, 55; Wrt. Voc. 50, 33

bearm-cláþ

(n.)
Grammar
bearm-cláþ, es; n.

A BARME-CLOTH ⬩ a bosom-cloth ⬩ an apron ⬩ sinui imposita mappula

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A BARME-CLOTH [Chauc. The Milleres Tale, 3237], a bosom-cloth, an apron; sinui imposita mappula Bearmcláþ mappula, Wrt. Voc. 26, 68

bearm-rægl

(n.)
Grammar
bearm-rægl, es; m.

A bosom-garment ⬩ sinui imposita vestis vel mappula

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A bosom-garment; sinui imposita vestis vel mappula, Wrt. Voc. 26, 28

bearn-cennung

(n.)
Grammar
bearn-cennung, e; f.

Child-birth ⬩ puerperium

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Child-birth; puerperium

bearn-eácnung

(n.)
Grammar
bearn-eácnung, e; f.

Generation ⬩ conception ⬩ pregnancy ⬩ genitura ⬩ conceptio ⬩ prægnatio

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Generation, conception, pregnancy; genitura, conceptio, prægnatio

bearn-gebyrdo

(n.)
Grammar
bearn-gebyrdo, indecl. f.

Child-bearing ⬩ partus

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Child-bearing; partus Hyre eald Metod éste wǽre bearngebyrdo to her the ancient Creator was gracious in her child-bearing, Beo. Th. 1896; B. 946

bearn-gestreón

(n.)
Grammar
bearn-gestreón, es; n.

Child procreation ⬩ liberorum procreatio

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Child procreation; liberorum procreatio Ðæt ic þolian sceal bearngestreóna : ic wið brýde ne mót hǽmed habban that I shall lack child-procreation : with a bride I may not have intercourse, Exon. 105 b; Th. 402, 9; Rä. 21, 27

bearn-myrþra

(n.)
Grammar
bearn-myrþra, an; m.

A child-murderer ⬩ an infanticide ⬩ liberorum interfector

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A child-murderer, an infanticide; liberorum interfector,Lupi Serm. i. 19; Hick. Thes. ii. 105, 5