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tó-sceád

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Add Tóscádes difinitionis, An. Ox. 27, 12. Wæs heora ǽghwæðer Heáwold nemned. Wæs þis tósceád ( distinctio ) hwæðere þætte fore missenlicre heora feaxes híwe óðer wæs cweden se blaca Heáwold, óðer se hwíta Heáwold, Bd. 5, 10; Sch. 599, 18. add: of difference

snáw

(n.)
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snáw, es; m.

Snow

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Snow Snáw nix Wrt. Voc. i. 52, 47. Swá hwíte swá snáw (sná, Lind.: snáu, Rush.) Mt. Kmbl. 28, 3. Snáuw Shrn. 50, 15. Snáua nix Mk. Skt. Lind. 9, 3. Snáw cymþ of ðam þynnum wǽtan ðe byþ up átogen mid ðære lyfte, and byþ gefroren ǽr ðan hé tó dropum geurnen

tó-beátan

(v.)
Grammar
tó-beátan, p. -beót

To beat to pieces, ⬩ destroy by beating

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To beat to pieces, destroy by beating Hig gebundon ðone bysceop be ðám fótum on sumne fearr and ðone gegremedon, ðæt hé hleóp on unsméðe eorðan and ðam bysceope ðæt heáfod tóbeót, Shrn. 152, 2. Com him swilc wind ongeán, swilce nán mann ǽr ne gemunde

be-grindan

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Dele and see sinder in Dict

búgian

(v.)
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Dele, Similar entries and see búan

cwánung

(n.)
Grammar
cwánung, e; f.
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Lamentation Gránung and cwánung, Nap. 15

eall-rúh

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Dele, and see eall, I. 2

for-hirdan

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Take here for-hyrdan, and add:

Linked entry: for-hyrdan

fór-rídan

(v.)
Grammar
fór-rídan, l. for-rídan.

cut off

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to ride and stop, cut off

gemynd-drepen

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Dele, and see ge-mynd ; XI

Linked entry: drepen

ge-néhlíce

(adv.)
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Dele, and see ge-neahlíce ; II

ge-steald

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Place before ge-stealla, and add:

ge-swǽpa

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ge-swǽpa, v. swǽpa
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in Dict., and cf. ge-swope

gebed-gíht

Grammar
gebed-gíht, l. -gíht,
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and add: Bedgoing. Cf. sunn-gíhte

Linked entry: gíht

ge-wéne

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Dele, and see ge-wénan; II

hám-brigan

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Dele, and see hám; 1 a

inhoh

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Dele, and see An. Ox. 5161

leágung

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Dele, and see Angl. i. 508

linnan

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Dele: v. á-linnan, and add:

persa

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Dele, and see meduma a treadle

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