sæl
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Dele 'Icel. salr a hall' in bracket, and add:
wín-sele
A wine-hall ⬩ a hall where there is feasting
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A wine-hall, a hall where there is feasting Nis hér (in Hell) wloncra wínsele, ne worulde dreám, Cd. Th. 270, 21; Sat. 94. Se wínsele (Hrothgar's hall), Beo. Th. 1547; B. 771. In ðæm wínsele, 1394; B. 695.
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hentan
to seize ⬩ take ⬩ to arrest ⬩ to capture ⬩ strike ⬩ to try to get
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The old Latin version has 'persequatur eum cum clamore.' Cf. too: Gif hwá þeóf geméte, and hine áweg lǽte búton hreáme, 392, 15) ǽlc þára þe riht wille, Ll. Th. i. 170, 10: 404, II (here the Latin version has 'capiat eum cum clamore').
ge-rǽcan
To reach, obtain, seize, get, lay hold on, attain, reproach, present, offer
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Hí ðæt ríce gerǽht hæfdon they had got that kingdom, Bt. Met. Fox 26, 36; Met. 26, 18. Æfter ðæm ðe ða wíf hí swá scandlíce gerǽht hæfdon after the women had so reproachfully addressed them, Ors. 1, 12; Bos. 36, 12
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níþ-sele
A hall where one is exposed to the hatred of a foe
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A hall where one is exposed to the hatred of a foe [Grein reads niþ-sele a hall low down, beneath the water. ] Hé [in] níþsele náthwylcum wæs, ðǽr him nǽnig wæter wihte ne sceþede, Beo. Th. 3030; B. 1513
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clemman
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Clæm þú þíne wynstran hand þám gemete þe þú óstran on handa hæbbe shut your left hand as if there were an oyster in it, 124, 12, 20
hægl-scúr
A shower of hail, hailstorm
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A shower of hail, hailstorm, Andr. Kmbl. 2515; An. 1259
healf-mann
Half man
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Half man Halfmann semivir, Ælfc. Gr. 8; Som. 7, 23
heal-wudu
The woodwork of a hall
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The woodwork of a hall, Beo. Th. 2639; B. 1317
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fioh
Cattle ⬩ property ⬩ a portion ⬩ pĕcus ⬩ ŏpes ⬩ dos
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Cattle, property, a portion; pĕcus, ŏpes, dos Gif ðé becume óðres monnes giémeleás fioh on hand if the stray cattle of another man come to thy hand, L. Alf. 42; Th. i. 54, 9: L. Ethb. 81; Th. i. 24, 1
beorma
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Hæf vel beorma fermentum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 147, 72. Add
healf-scyldig
Half-guilty
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Half-guilty Healfscyldig temeson, medius sons, Hpt. 31, 12, 251
healf-sester
A half-sester
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A half-sester Healfsester mine, Wrt. Voc. ii. 56, 1
ge-sund-ful
Full or quite sound ⬩ prosperous ⬩ successful ⬩ prospĕrus
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His swíðre hand is gesundfull óþ ðis his right hand is sound to this day, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 98, 85
fæstlíce
fast ⬩ firmly ⬩ constantly ⬩ persistence ⬩ fast ⬩ strictly ⬩ speedily ⬩ at once
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S. has nothing ): Jn. L. R. 3, 18: 9, 22: 13, 2
inburh-fæst
atriensis ⬩ seneschallus ⬩ lictor
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Stationed in a hall; atriensis; scil. atrii janitor, seneschallus, lictor, Lye
hæleþ-helm
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Dele, and see hǽl; III ¶
heal-líc
Belonging to a hall or palace ⬩ aulicus, palatinus,
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Belonging to a hall or palace; aulicus, palatinus, Cot. 194, Lye
marc
A mark ⬩ half a pound
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A mark, half a pound (in the laws only the half-mark occurs) Swíðe strang gyld, ðæt wæs viii. marc, Chr. 1040; Erl. 166, 21. Six marc silures .. áne marc goldes, Chart. Th. 566, 21-29. ii marc gold, 567, 33.
a-héhst
shalt or shall hang up ⬩ crucify ⬩ appendet ⬩ suspendet
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shalt or shall hang up, crucify; appendet, suspendet, Deut. 21, 22