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mǽgþ

Grammar
mǽgþ, <b>. I.</b>
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&lt;b>IVa.&lt;/b> add :-- Þǽr is mid Estum án mǽgð þæt hí magon cyle gewyrcan, Ors. l, I ; S. 21, 14. &lt;b>IVc.&lt;/b> add :-- Þæt mynster is geseted in Huicca maegðe, C. D. i. 114, 14.

tellan

Grammar
tellan, <b>. II.</b>
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In l. 4, col. 2, after hwíle insert: wiþ tén þúsend wintra, and add Tell þú swá fela daga, Angl. viii. 325, 8: 327, 9. &lt;b>III a.

land

Grammar
land, <b>. I.</b>
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L. 15, 15. a land, ridge in a ploughed field. v. heáfod-land, land-gewyrpe Eást on ðá furh; ðæt tó ðám sceortan lond, C. D. iii. 437, 24. Tó ðon eásteran lande, v. 194, 27. On ðæt scorte land súðeweard, 379, 32.

nearu

Grammar
nearu, <b>. I.</b>
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Add Wiþ nearwum breóstum, Lch. ii. 174, 6. evil, mean. v. nearulice ; &lt;b>V;&lt;/b> nearu-þanc

frum-cirr

Grammar
frum-cirr, <b>-cerr, -cyrr.</b>
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Take here &lt;b>frum-cyrr&lt;/b> and add: definite, first time as opposed to second, third, &amp;c. Æt frumcirre . . . æt óðrum cirre . . . æt þriddan cirre, Ll.

sweorcan

Grammar
sweorcan, <b>. I.</b>
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L. 104, 28. &lt;b>I a.&lt;/b> to grow black :-- Sweorcan and sweartian nigrescere, Chrd. 96, 10. Add

gór

Grammar
gór, = <b>gár.</b>
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See &lt;b>gár; IV,&lt;/b> where add Tó ðes gáres súðende, C. D. v. 86, 28. Cf. on ðone gáran ufwerdne, 356, 16 (the three passages refer to the same place)

cýpa

(n.)
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Grammar cýpa, &lt;b>cýpe,&lt;/b> an; f. Substitute: A basket Cýpan corbes, An. Ox. 18, 3. Þǽr tó láfe wǽron XII cýpan fulle, 3657 note: Lk. 9, 17 (in Dict.)

mynegian

(v.)
Grammar
mynegian, <b>. I.</b>
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&lt;b>II a.&lt;/b> add :-- Wel þú mé mynegast (your reminder is opportune); ic ðé gelǽste þæt ic þé gehét, Solil. H. 31, 4. &lt;b>IIb.&lt;/b> add :-- Ic mynegige moneo Ælfc. Gr. Z., 254, 13.

un-gemet

Grammar
un-gemet, <b>. I.</b>
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add: an immense quantity Geweaxeð oninnan un-gemet wǽtan, Lch. ii. 106, 21. &lt;b>II a.&lt;/b> add: Where un-gemet seems to have the force of an adverb it might be taken as the accusative case used adverbially, v. Sievers' Grammar, 319

un-gesǽlig

Grammar
un-gesǽlig, <b>. Ib.</b>
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Ox. 40, l. &lt;b>IIa.&lt;/b> add :-- Þonne hié from gesælgum tídum gilpað, þonne wǽron þá him selfum þá ungesǽlgestan patet apud utrosque misera illa tempora judicata, Ors. 5, 2; S. 220, 12. Add

mæsse

Grammar
mæsse, <b>: I.</b>
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Lfc. 63-67. &lt;b>I b.&lt;/b> the service held on a saint's or martyr's day, a (person's) mass :-- Sćĭ Rufi mæsse biþ geméted on þám yldran mæssebócum, Shrn. 121, 30. Sśă Sabine mæsse bið geméted on þám níwran bócum, 123, 17 : 124, 33. Add

ge-met

Grammar
ge-met, <b>;
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&lt;/b> add Unrihte gemeta and wóge gewihta, Wlfst. 70, 3. Add Hé þone regol þe hé mid his handum áwrát betǽhte Maure mid him tó hæbbenne and heora hláfes gewiht and heora wínes gemett, Hml. S. 6, 68. &lt;b>VII ¶.&lt;/b> add: Solil.

eall

Grammar
eall, <b>. I 1 a.</b>
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Farað intó ealne middaneard ( mundum uniuersum ), Mk. 16, 15. ꝥ Ealle þá .vii. dagas, Ll. Th. ii. 392, 13. &lt;b>I 1 b.&lt;/b> add :-- Man déle æal healf ꝥ yrue, C.D. iii. 273, 5. &lt;b>I 2.&lt;/b> add :-- He hine ealne gewǽpnode, Hml.

ufan

Grammar
ufan, <b>. II.</b> ¶
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Ll. Th. i. 206, 21. figurative Þ hine man forgulde mid healfan punde; gif wé þonne gyld árǽrdon, ꝥ him man ýhte ufon on ꝥ be his wlites weorðe, Ll. Th. i. 234, 6. v. ofer-, wiþ-ufan

mertze

Grammar
mertze, (?) substitute: <b>mertze, myrtse,</b>
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[For instances of such dues see Ll. Th. i. 300] Scipmanna (-e, MS. ) myrtse, céping teloneum (cf. teloneum tributum pro mercibus, Migne), Wrt. Voc. i. 37, 10. Cf. ciping; &lt;b>I a&lt;/b>

under-fón

Grammar
under-fón, <b>. I.</b>
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Cóm án gecrístnod man tó Martine . . . wolde his láre underfón, Hml. S. 31, 208. &lt;b>I a.&lt;/b> to receive what is entrusted to one :-- Gif sweordhwíta óðres monnes wǽpn underfó (onfó, v.l.), Ll. Th. . 74, 9.

ge-dál

Grammar
ge-dál, <b>;
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&lt;/b> add Gemánan gedál communi diuidendo actio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 133, 2. &lt;b>III a.&lt;/b> with prep, wiþ, separation from :-- Gedál wið eallum his freóndum, Verc. Först. 89, 6

ge-fystlian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-fystlian, pp. -lad

To beat with the fists ⬩ buffet ⬩ pugnis impetere

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To beat with the fists, buffet; pugnis impetere, Scint. 2

Linked entry: -fýstlian

hál-wende

(adj.)
Grammar
hál-wende, <b>;
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&lt;/b> add Hálwendestum dǽdbóte. Chrd. 106, 31

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