míl-pæþ
A road along which miles are reckoned
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A road along which miles are reckoned Wlance þegnas mǽton mílpaþas meara bógum proud thanes traversed the roads on their steeds, Cd. 151; Th. 188, 20; Exod. 171: Elen. Kmbl. 2523; El. 1263: Runic pm. Kmbl. 340, 16; Rún. 5
múl-hirde
A mule-ieeper
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A mule-ieeper Múlhyrde mulio, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 3; Som. 8, 37
grǽg-mǽl
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Of a grey colour, Beo. Th. 5357; B. 2682. See under 'grǽg,' the passage in which that adjective is applied to weapons
birigh-man
a city officer ⬩ ædilis
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a city officer; ædilis, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 28; Som. 11, 29
ge-mǽl
Marked, stained
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Marked, stained Earh ǽttre gemǽl the arrow stained with poison, Andr. Kmbl. 2663; An. 1333
undern-mǽl
Morning-time
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Morning-time On undernmǽl, Beo. Th. 2860; B. 1428. An undermǽl, Homl. Skt. ii. 30, 319
bryst-man
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and see brytsnian
ceáp-man
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Ceápmanna del, C. D. vi. 41, 18. Add
cucler-mǽl
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Diles þreó cuclermǽl, Lch. ii. 184, 17, 18: 250, 26. Add
dæg-mǽl
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Dægmǽl horologium, dægmǽles píl gnomon, Wrt. Voc. i. 86, 41, 42. Seó sunne ástíhð pricmǽlum on þám dægmǽle . . . se sticca on þám dægmǽle áriht stent, Angl. viii. 317, 15-21. Seó emniht is on .xii[^m]ᵃ kl. April., swá swá þá geleáfullan rǽderas hit gesetton
cýrstel-mǽl
Similar entry: crístel-mǽl
ge-mǽl
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ge-máh
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evil Gemáh inperbitas (=? gemáhnes (q. v.) inprobitas), Wrt. Voc. ii. 48, 57. (?)
grǽg-mǽl
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Add: with grey marks, having inlaid ornamentation
mán-dǽda
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An evil-doer, one that works iniquity Morðslagan and mándǽdan. . . and wiccan and unlybbwyrhtan, Nap. 65, 36
míl-gemearc
míl-gemet
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Út on þone feld; ðæt út tó mílgemete, C. D. v. 382, 2. Add
múl-hirde
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Þín múlhyrde tuus mulio (custos mutorum ), Hpt. 31, 12, 267. Add
mán-wræc
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Wicked Þæt mánwræce, mánful infandum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 47, 55. Cf. sceþ-wræc