bi-seah
looked about
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looked about, Exon. 51 b; Th. 180, 8; Gú. 1276, = be-seah; p. of be-seón
cyne-setl
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Seó sáwul is þæs líchoman hlǽfdige, and heó gewissað þá fíf andgitu swá swá of cynesætle, Hml. S. 1, 196. Add
ban-segn
A banner ⬩ an ensign ⬩ vexillum
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A banner, an ensign; vexillum, Cot. 23
beadu-serce
A war-shirt ⬩ coat of mail ⬩ bellica tunica ⬩ lorica
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A war-shirt, coat of mail; bellica tunica, lorica Ic gefrægn sunu Wihstánes beran beadusercean I heard that Wihstan's son bore the coat of mail, Beo. Th. 5503; B. 2755
burh-sele
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A castle-hall, city-dwelling
burh-séta
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A city-dweller, townsman, citizen; civis, oppidanus, Wrt. Voc. 18, 36
Linked entry: burh-sǽta
cear-seld
habitaculum mæroris,
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A place of sorrow; habitaculum mæroris, Exon; 81b; Th. 306, 10; Seef. 5
cép-setl
A toll-booth, seat of custom ⬩ telonium = τελώνιον
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A toll-booth, seat of custom; telonium = τελώνιον He geseah Leuin sittende æt hys cépsetle vidit Levi sedentem ad telonium, Mk. Bos. 2, 14
dreór-sele
A dreary, desolate-looking hall ⬩ domus mœstĭtiæ
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A dreary, desolate-looking hall ; domus mœstĭtiæ On dreórsele in the dreary hall, Exon. 115 b; Th. 444, 20; Kl. 50
driht-sele
a princely hall
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a princely hall, Beo, Th. 974; B. 485
eond-send
overspread
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overspread. Nicod. 27, Lye
fyrhþ-sefa
The mind ⬩ mens
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The mind; mens Gé fyrhþsefan mínne cunnon ye know my mind, Elen. Kmbl. 1066; El. 534
gæst-sele
a guest-hall
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a guest-hall
gang-setl
A privy ⬩ latrīna
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A privy; latrīna, Som. Ben. Lye
heoru-serce
A war-shirt, ⬩ coat of mail
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A war-shirt, coat of mail, Beo. Th. 5072; B. 2539
hring-sele
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A hall in which rings are distributed or stored up, Beo. Th. 4024; B. 2010 [Hrothgar's palace]: 6008; B. 3053 [the cavern where the dragon guarded the treasure]: 5672; B. 2840
hring-seta
circenses ludi
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circenses ludi, Cot. 43, Lye
hring-sete
circus
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circus, Cot. 183, Lye
hróf-sele
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A hall having a roof Nǽnig wæter him for hrófsele hrínan ne mihte no water could touch him for the roofed hall, Beo. Th. 3034; B. 1515
lǽce-seax
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A surgeon's knife Se lǽce hýt ðonne his lǽceseax under his cláðum medicus abscondit igitur ferrum medicinale sub veste, Past. 26, 3; Swt, 187, 9