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reáf

(n.)
Grammar
reáf, es; n.
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spoil, booty Reáf exuviae, spolia, Wrt. Voc. ii. 146, 33 : exuvias, 31, 56 : 93, 1. Weorðlíc reáf spolia, Ps. Th. 67, 12. Se ðe beorna reáf manige ( spolia multa ) méteþ, 118, 162. Seó gýtsung hyre reáf ( spolia ) on ðære wynstran sídan scylt, Gl.

Linked entry: búr-reáf

reccere

(n.)
Grammar
reccere, es; m.
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speaker, rhetorician. v. racu, III. an, interpreter. v. swefn-reccere. a ruler, director Hú se láreów ( rector) sceal bión clǽne on his móde. Se reccere (rector ) sceal bión simle clǽne on his geþohte, Past. 13, 1; Swt. 75, 18-19.

recen

(adj.)
Grammar
recen, adj.
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Frs, rekon (of a road which is clear) : L. Ger. reken. v. Richthofen. Cf. O.

Linked entries: recene recenlíce

(-)réd(-)

Grammar
(-)réd(-), v. (-)rǽd(-).

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ealu-gafol

(n.)
Grammar
ealu-gafol, es; n. [gafol tax, tribute]

Tribute or excise paid for ale ⬩ cervĭsiæ trĭbutum

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R. S. 4; Th. i. 434, 32

ríp-ísern

(n.)
Grammar
ríp-ísern, es; n.
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A sickle, an instrument for reaping Rípísern falcem, Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 4, 29

ríp-mann

Similar entry: rípere

ríþ

(n.)
Grammar
ríþ, es; m. (v. eá-ríþ) : e; f. : ríþe, an; f .A rithe (v. Halliw. Dict. and Leo A. S. Names of Places, p. 86 : the word is still to be found in North Frisian in the form ride, rie, to denote the bed of running water),
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Tó ðam lande ðe fléwþ on ríþum meolce and hunies, Num. 16, 14. v. wæter-r-iþe and next word

ród

(n.)
Grammar
ród, e; f.
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a rod, pole. v. segl-ród. a measure of land Se haga is fram ðære eá eástwardes .xxviii. róda lang and súþwardes .xxiiii. róda brád and eft ðanon westwardes on sæferne .xix. róda long, Cod. Dip.

Linked entries: róde-tácen coc-ród

ród-begenga

(n.)
Grammar
ród-begenga, an; m.
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One who worships a cross Ródbigenga crucicola, Wrt. Voc. ii. 137, 23

Linked entry: ród-weorðiend

ród-bora

(n.)
Grammar
ród-bora, an; m.
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One who bears a cross Ródbora crucifer, Germ. 389, 1

ród-fæstnian

(v.)
Grammar
ród-fæstnian, p. ode
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To crucify Geródfæstnad crucifixus, Apstls. Crd

ge-grymetian

(v.)
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to rage Hé gegrimmetode egeslíce, Hml. S. 25, 540

ge-hírend

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R. 4, 12. Add

ge-hírness

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R. 12, 38

ge-hírsumnes

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Add Faran tó swylcum weorce and gehýrsumnysse swylce him beboden sig exeant ubi eis imperatur in opera, R. Ben. 84, 15

ge-magian

(v.)
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to become strong, recover health Sé þe gelíð raðe hé hamacgað ( q.v.) (convalescet ), Lch. iii. 184, 21. (?)

Linked entry: hamacgað

ge-níþla

(n.)
Grammar
ge-níþla, r. rex-geníþla.

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geong

Grammar
geong, young.
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gingum) should be read

ge-píled

(adj.; part.)
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In l. 4 read swipum

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