Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hweoðerung

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Dele, and see hwaþerung

hwésan

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Dele, and see hwósan

máletung

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Dele, and see maþelung

lec

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Dele, and see leóf. (?)

mirt

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mirt, myrt.
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Dele, and see mertze

pícan

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Dele, and see pýtan

prénan

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Dele, and see príwan

prýtian

(v.)
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Dele, and see writian

ryan

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Dele, and see rýn.(?)

tígere

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Dele, and see húfe

wód-henn

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Dele, and see wóþ

faru

Grammar
faru, <b>; IV.</b>
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dele, and see ealfara

crás

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Dele and see nicor

fyxen

(adj.)
Grammar
fyxen, adj. v. fixen
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in Dict., and add:

Linked entry: fixen

bæswi

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Dele, and see basu

baso

(n.)
Grammar
baso, basu, e; f.
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Dele, and see basu

baso-popig

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Dele, and see basu

dún-sǽte

(n.)
Grammar
dún-sǽte, gen. -sǽta; dat. -sǽtum,sǽtan ; pl. m. [dún a mountain, -sǽte dwellers, inhabitants]

Mountaineers, inhabitants of the mountains of Wales ⬩ montĭcŏlæ Walliæ

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Mountaineers, inhabitants of the mountains of Wales; montĭcŏlæ Walliæ Ðis is seó gerǽdnes ðe Angelcynnes witan and Wealhþeóde rǽdboran betweox Dúnsǽtum [MS. Dúnsétan] gesetton this is the ordinance which the witan of the English race and the counsellors

ge-metgung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-metgung, e; f.

Moderation, temperance, a fit or proper measure, a direction, a regulation ⬩ moderatio, temperantia, modus, moderamen

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Moderation, temperance, a fit or proper measure, a direction, a regulation; moderatio, temperantia, modus, moderamen Wísdóm is se héhsta cræft, and se hæfþ on him feówer oðre cræftas, ðara is án wærscipe, óðer gemetgung, þridde is ellen, feórþe rihtwísnes

afor

Grammar
afor, l. áfor.
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Dele Goth. abrs, and add: bitter to the taste, acid, sour Áuur (suur?) léc acerbum cepe , Germ. 394, 262. Gedó tó þám hunige emfela ecedes þæs ne sié swíþe áfor ne swíðe swéte . . . and ne sié on bergnesse tó sweotol þæs ecedes áfre scearpnes. Lch.

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