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bysmorian

(v.)

to mock

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to mock, Gen. 39, 14

ge-lǽran

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Ne mæg þec séllan rǽd mon gelǽran, Gú. 250. with acc. of person and prep., to bring to something by teaching, to instruct in Ðæt gebrocode flǽsc gelǽrð ðæt úpáhæfene mód tó ryhttre eáðmódnesse, Past. 257, 14.

ge-cnáwan

to recognize, identify an object ⬩ to acknowledge, ⬩ a claim, to pay by way of acknowledgement, ⬩ to know, be acquainted with ⬩ to know, be conversant with a subject ⬩ to have a clear apprehension of ⬩ to be cognizant of a fact, understand ⬩ to make known, declare

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mæg sweotole ongitan, ꝥ ǽlc mon ðæs wilnaþ, ꝥ hé mæge ꝥ héhste gód begitan, ðǽr hí hit gecnáwan mihtan, Bt. 24, 4; F. 86, 35.

án-stonde

one standing alone ⬩ a monk

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one standing alone, a monk

gilp

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Ðonne se mon nó his ágenne gielp ( gloriam ) mid ne sécð, ac ðæs úplican Fæder . . . hé hæfð gewitnesse. . . ðæt hé hit for Gode dyde, næs for gielpe, 451, 15-18.

fundian

(v.)

to go with the object of reaching a person or place ⬩ direct one's course to ⬩ giving purpose ⬩ to move so as to reach a point ⬩ to strive to attain an end or object

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Dele tó-fundian at end, and Add: of movement. of persons, to go with the object of reaching a person or place, direct one's course to Suá mon oft lett fundigendne monnan and his færelt gǽlð velut iter tendentis impediant, Past. 257, 6.

hold

(adj.)
Grammar
hold, adj.

Kind, ⬩ friendly, ⬩ pleasant, ⬩ favourable, ⬩ gracious [of a prince to his subject], ⬩ faithful, ⬩ loyal, ⬩ devoted, ⬩ liege [of a subject to his prince]

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Holdost most faithful, Byrht. Th. 132, 31; By. 24

hátan

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hátan, Add: <b>I a.</b> with acc. and infin.
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Tó þám deórcynne þe mon hát tigris, Bt. 38, 1 ; F. 196. 1.

be-sárgian

(v.)
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Hý ná ne ceorien, ne mid móde besárgien non murmurarent, R. Ben. 65, 9. Geswíce ánra gehwylc be Gode oþþe be gódum besárgian (conquiri), Scint. 165, 10

Linked entry: sárgian

ced

(n.)

a boat ⬩ linter

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a boat; linter, Mone B. 120

cliowen

(n.)

a clew, ball

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a clew, ball, Mone B. 1662

cyninges wyrt

(n.)
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cyninges wyrt, e; f. The herb marjoram; sampsuchum = σάμψυχον , origanum majorana, Lin
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Cyninges wyrt sampsuchum, Mone A. 529

dégian

(v.)

to colour, dye

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to colour, dye, Mone B. 6251

fúhtiende

(v.; part.)
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fúhtiende, part.

Moist ⬩ damp ⬩ hŭmĭdus

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Moist, damp; hŭmĭdus, Som. Ben. Lye

bismrian

(v.)

to mock

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to mock, Ps. Spl. 103, 28

ge-lióma

(n.)
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ge-lióma, an; m.

A light ⬩ lumen

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A light; lumen,Mone B. 174

a-hefig

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a-hefig, Ahefegum ( = an hefegum? Cf. Hé gesceafta gesette on hefe, Hml. Th. ii. 584, 29-32) hefe ásette wéron
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gravi mole constiterant, Kent. Gl. 265

crépel

(n.)
Grammar
crépel, es; m.

A burrow ⬩ cuniculum

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A burrow; cuniculum Mone B. 2774

a-hiscean

(v.)

to hiss at ⬩ to mock ⬩ irridere

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to hiss at, to mock; irridere

Linked entry: a-hnyscan

a-sweltan

(v.)
Grammar
a-sweltan, p. -swealt, pl. -swulton; pp. -swolten

To die ⬩ mori

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To die; mori, Cot. 147: 62