Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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lytel-fóta

(adj.)
Grammar
lytel-fóta, adj.
Entry preview:

Gl, 76; Som. 71, 132; Wrt. Voc. 45, 35

ge-wæmnednes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-wæmnednes, se; f.

A corruption ⬩ corruptio

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Som

gold-bleoh

(n.)
Grammar
gold-bleoh, gen. -bleós; n.
Entry preview:

Gl. 49; Som. 65, 89; Wrt. Voc. 34, 21

Linked entry: bleoh

gold-hord-hús

(n.)
Grammar
gold-hord-hús, es; n.
Entry preview:

Gl. 107; Som. 78, 80; Wrt. Voc. 57, 57, see note

be-swuncen

(v.; part.)

made with toil

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Gr. 19; Som. 22, 48; Similar entries pp. of be-swincan

bleó-stǽning

(n.)
Grammar
bleó-stǽning, e; f.

Coloured stone-work or pavement, Mosaic work ⬩ opus musivum, pavimentum segmentatum

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Coloured stone-work or pavement, Mosaic work; opus musivum, pavimentum segmentatum, Som. Lye: Cot. 131

Linked entry: stǽning

ge-byrnod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-byrnod, part. p. [byrne a coat of mail]

Furnished with a coat of mail ⬩ lōrīcātus

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Gr. 43; Som. 45, 12

Linked entry: -byrnod

ge-findig

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-findig, adj.

Finding ⬩ receiving ⬩ capable ⬩ capax

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Gr. 9, 60; Som. 13, 42

Linked entry: ge-fyndig

geld

(n.)
Grammar
geld, es; n.

A payment ⬩ society ⬩ worship ⬩ service

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Gl. 35; Som. 62, 76 : Cot. 76 : Prov. 22

ge-léned

(v.)
Grammar
ge-léned, part. p.

Lent

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Gl. 14; Som. 58, 2; Wrt. Voc. 20, 70

ge-reord-hús

(n.)
Grammar
ge-reord-hús, es; n.

A dining-room ⬩ refectorium, triclinium,

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Gl. 107; Som. 78, 74; Wrt. Voc. 57, 51

gryre-leóþ

(n.)
Grammar
gryre-leóþ, es; n.

A song of terror

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A song of terror, Beo. Th. 1576; B. 786: Byrht. Th. 140, 8; By. 285

hárung

(n.)
Grammar
hárung, e; f.

Greyness, hoariness, age

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Gr. 50, 26; Som. 51, 64

hatigend

(n.)
Grammar
hatigend, es; m.

One who hates, an enemy

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Gr. 33; Som. 37, 1

hearpestre

(n.)
Grammar
hearpestre, an; f.

A female harper

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Gl. 114; Som. 80, 9; Wrt. Voc. 60, 45

gál-freólsas

Entry preview:

For ' Som. . . . Lye ' substitute Gálfreólsas luper-calia An. Ox. 4715. Gálfreólsum lupercalibus, i. idolatriis 4861

brasian

(v.)
Grammar
brasian, brasigan, ic brasige

æro, ⬩ I cover with brass

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Gr. 36; Som. 38, 39, Bodleian copy, C. D

brýd-bed

(n.)
Grammar
brýd-bed, es; n.

A bride-bed ⬩ genialis torus

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Gl. 66; Som. 69, 72; Wrt. Voc. 41, 26

Linked entry: brýd-ræst

bryne

(n.)

BRINE, salt liquor ⬩ salsugo, muria

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Gl. 33; Som. 62, 14; Wrt. Voc. 27, 67

hors-wægn

(n.)
Grammar
hors-wægn, -wǽn, es; m.

A chariot

Entry preview:

Gl. 48; Som. 65, 68; Wrt. Voc. 34, 3

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