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ár-weorþung

(n.)
Grammar
ár-weorþung, e; f.

Honour ⬩ reverence ⬩ honor ⬩ reverentia

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Honour, reverence; honor, reverentia On ár-weorþunge in honore, Ps. Lamb. 48, 21

Linked entry: ár-wurþung

a-wegen

(v.; part.)

taken away ⬩ weighed as in a balance

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taken away, weighed as in a balance,Job 6, 2 ; Thw. 167, 18

a-wlancian

(v.)
Grammar
a-wlancian, p. ode ; pp. od

To come in youthful strength ⬩ to exult ⬩ to be proud ⬩ exultare

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To come in youthful strength, to exult, to be proud; exultare,Leo 262

cyrlisc

(adj.)

rustic, rural ⬩ rusticus

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rustic, rural; rusticus, L. In. 18; Th. i. 114, 6, note 8, B

Erming-strǽt

(n.)
Grammar
Erming-strǽt, e; f. [here-man-strǽt via strāta mīlĭtāris, Som.]

Erming-street. One of the four great Roman roads in Britain

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Erming-street. One of the four great Roman roads in Britain, Som. Lye

Esces dún

(n.)

Ashdown

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Ashdown In Esces dúne at Ashdown, Cod. Dipl. 998; Kmbl. v. 41, 15

firhþ-sefa

(n.)
Grammar
firhþ-sefa, an; m.

The mind ⬩ mens

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The mind; mens On firhþsefan in his mind, Elen. Kmbl. 425; El. 213

fullunga

(adv.)
Grammar
fullunga, adv.

Fully

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Fully Fullunga peramplius, Rtl. 21, 8: Jn. Skt. Lind. note in the margin

niþer-dǽl

(n.)
Grammar
niþer-dǽl, es; m.

A lower part

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A lower part On niþerdǽlum eorþan in inferioribus terrae, Ps. Th. 138, 13

ge-worc

(n.)
Grammar
ge-worc, es; n.

A work ⬩ factūra

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A work; factūra On geworce ðínum in factūra tua, Ps. Spl. 91, 4

Gillinga

(n.)
Grammar
Gillinga, Gillinga-hám

GILLINGHAM, in Dorsetshire, on the river Stour

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GILLINGHAM, in Dorsetshire, on the river Stour, Chr. 1016; Erl. 156, 1, 18

ge-healdnys

(n.)
Grammar
ge-healdnys, -nyss, e; f.

A keeping ⬩ custōdia

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A keeping; custōdia On gehealdnysse ðara in custōdiendis illis, Ps. Lamb. 8, 12

under-fangelnes

(n.)

susceptio

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glosses susceptio in: Underfangelnes heáfdes mínes susceptio capitis mei, Ps. Lamb. 107, 9

un-bealu

(n.)
Grammar
un-bealu, gen. -beal(u)wes; n.

Innocence

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Innocence Mid unbealuwe ealre heortan in innocentia cordis mei, Ps. Th. 100, 2

be-scílan

(v.)
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to give a side loot at. v. passage under be-scylian in Dict

cifes-hád

(n.)
Grammar
cifes-hád, es; m.
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Concubinage On cifesháde in pelicatu, Wrt. Voc. ii. 46, 26. Cyfesháde, 87, 6

ge-mimor

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Add: fixed in the memory, got by heart, thoroughly known. See next word

gríto

Grammar
gríto, grítu greatness.
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Take here <b>grýto</b> in Dict., and add:

Linked entry: grýto

hearn

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In the line: Salpicis et clangor, necnon et classica sistri, Ald. 207, 36,(?)

íþe

Grammar
íþe, desert, waste.
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Take here <b>éþe</b> in Dict., and add:

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