heáfod-biscop
A head-bishop, high priest
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A head-bishop, high priest Abiathar ðæra Iudéiscra heáfodbiscop Abiathar high priest of the Jews, Homl. Th. ii. 420, 31
on-unwísdóm
Folly, ignorance
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Homl. 89, 10
ge-þryle
an assembly ⬩ a meeting ⬩ frequentia
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an assembly, a meeting; frequentia For þæs folces geþryle for the folk's assembly, Homl. 8, Cal. Jan. p. 18, Lye
hnǽgan
To neigh
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Hors hnǽgþ equus hinnit, 22; Som. 24. 9
á-sprengan
To cause to spring away ⬩ send flying
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To cause to spring away,send flying Þá spearn hors tó and ásprencde hine ofer bord, Hml. S. 8, 213
Linked entry: sprengan
dreccednys
Vexation, affliction, tribulation ⬩ vexatio, afflictio, tribulātio
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Vexation, affliction, tribulation; vexatio, afflictio, tribulātio He ðære dreccednysse geswác he ceased the affliction, Homl. Th. i. 454, 28
fracod-líce
Shamefully ⬩ turpĭter
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Shamefully; turpĭter Hí wyllaþ fracodlíce him betwynan sacian they will shamefully quarrel among themselves, Homl. Th. ii. 292, 35
hwǽte-cynn
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Wheat-kind Hé ðé gesadade mid ðý sélestan hwǽtecynnes holde lynde adipe frumenti satiat te, Ps. Th. 147, 3
in-belúcan
To shut
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Homl. 217, 26
Linked entry: be-lúcan
leóht-beámed
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Having bright beams or rays Sind sume steorran leóhtbeámede, fǽrlíce árisende and hrædlíce gewítende, Homl. Th. i. 610, 2
Linked entry: -beámed
líf-líce
Vitally
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Vitally, so as to infuse life Hé genam ðá hláf and hine líflíce hálgode, Homl. Th. ii. 244, 10
níw-gehwirfed
newly converted
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V.) mid fulluhte áþwóge, Homl. Skt. 5, 126
níwerne
Young ⬩ tender
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Bodl. niwernan, glossed by tenero) cilde, Homl. Th. i. 566, 5
picen
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Homl. 43, 28
scóm-hylt
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Cf. holt
bitst
askest, he asks,
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askest, he asks, Ex. 33, 12: Homl. Th. i. 250, 8, 9; 2nd and 3rd pers. pres. of biddan
ge-dreog
A rubbing
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A rubbing Swínes rysl his scón to gedreoge swine's fat for rubbing his shoes, Homl. Th. ii. 144, 29
ge-rǽdod
Furnished with trappings, harnessed
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Furnished with trappings, harnessed Án gerǽdod hors a harnessed horse, Ælfc. T. Lisle 36, 12: Th. Chart. 501, 5
Linked entries: un-gerǽdod ge-rǽde ge-rǽded ge-sadelod
ge-lýsan
To redeem, loosen, dissolve, break
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Homl. 241, 30