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sceard-hweogol

(n.)
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a circle made of shards (?) On sceardhweogol, C. D. iii. 419, 11. (?)

strǽlian

(v.)
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Þæt hý strǽlien (sagittent) on dígelnissum unwemme, Ps. Rdr. 63, 5. Add

tín-strenge

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On saltere týnstrengum in psalterio decent chordarum, Ps. L. 32, 2. Add

æt-speornan

Grammar
æt-speornan, <b>; II.</b>
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Add Hí (venti) ætspurnon (impegertint) on ðám húse, R. Ben. 5, 2

be-gíming

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On begímingum ( obseruationibus ) þínum mé ic begá, Ps. Rdr. 76, 13. Add

burg-strǽt

(n.)
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burg-strǽt, a
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town-road On eásthealfe seó burhstrǽt, C. D. B. iii. 15, 11

ofer-brǽw

(n.)
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ofer-brǽw, -bráw, es; m.

An eye-brow ⬩ supercilium

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An eye-brow Hæfþ mǽden tácn on oferbráwe,Lchdm. iii. 188, 5

Linked entry: ofer-brú

sealm-glig

(n.)
Grammar
sealm-glig, -gliw, es; n.

Psalmody

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Psalmody On sealmglige in psalterio, Blickl. Gl. Sealmglywe, Ps. Lamb. 143, 9

síd-ádl

(n.)
Grammar
síd-ádl, e; f.

Pleurisy

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Pleurisy On sídan lama vel sídádl pleuriticus, Wrt. Voc. i. 19, 31

ge-fandung

(n.)
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ge-fandung, e; f.

Trial

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Trial On nánre gefandunge (fandunge, v. l. ), R. Ben. 107, 9 note

Linked entry: fandung

ge-fægerness

(n.)
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ge-fægerness, e; f.

Beauty

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Beauty Hester wæs swíðe wlitig on wundorlicre gefægernysse, Hml. A. 95, 97

ge-fægnung

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Gefægnunge exultationis, Scint. 65, 5. On gefægenunga in exultatione, Bl. Gl. Add

wyrtig

(adj.)
Grammar
wyrtig, adj.

Full of herbs

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Full of herbs On ánum wyrtigan hamme, Homl. Skt. ii. 30, 312

yfel-full

(adj.)
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yfel-full, adj.

Wicked, evil

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Wicked, evil On dǽdum yfelfullum in factis malitiosis, Anglia xi. 116, 13

deáþ-wége

(n.)
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deáþ-wége, es; n. [deáþ death, wége a cup]

A deadly cup ⬩ mortis pōcŭlum

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A deadly cup; mortis pōcŭlum Ǽnig ne wæs mon on moldan ðætte meahte bibúgan ðone bleátan drync deópandeáþwéges there was not any man on earth that could avoid the miserable drink of the deep deadly cup, Exon. 47 a; Th. 161, 25; Gú. 964

fyðer-féte

(adj.)
Grammar
fyðer-féte, -fóte; adj.

Four-footed ⬩ quadrŭpes

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Four-footed; quadrŭpes Fyðerféte nýten a four-footed animal, Med. ex Quadr. 1; Lchdm. i. 326, 11. Fyðerféte quadrŭpes, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 26; Som. 11, 6. Ne on fyðerfótum ne on creópendum neither among the four-footed nor the creeping, Homl. Th. i. 486, 28

lǽce-cynn

(n.)
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lǽce-cynn, es; n.
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The race of physicians or surgeons Nǽfre [ic] lǽcecynn on folcstede findan meahte ðara ðe mid wyrtum, wunde gehǽlde never could I find on the battlefield the leeches, those who with herbs my wounds would heal, Exon. 102 b; Th. 388, 20; Rä. 6, 10

geómor-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
geómor-líc, adj.

Sad, sorrowful ⬩ mæstus, flēbĭlis

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Sad, sorrowful; mæstus, flēbĭlis Biþ geómorlíc gomelum eorle to gebídanne, ðæt his byre ríde giong on galgan it is sad for an aged man to experience that his child hang young on the gallows, Beo. Th. 4879; B. 2444: Ors. 4, 5; Bos. 81, 31

ge-saca

(n.)
Grammar
ge-saca, an; m.

An adversary ⬩ adversarius

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An adversary; adversarius Geþafedon ðæt his gesacan concesserunt id adversarii, Bd. 2, 2; S. 502, 24. On gesacum on his adversaries, Cd. 4; Th. 4, 25; Gen. 59: Beo. Th. 3551; B. 1773. Gesaca æmulus, Ælfc. Gl. 114; Som. 80, 17; Wrt. Voc. 60, 51

unfriþ-land

(n.)
Grammar
unfriþ-land, es; n.

A hostile country ⬩ a country with which hostilities are being carried on

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A hostile country, a country with which hostilities are being carried on Gyf Æðelrédes cynges friðman cume on unfriðland ( terram hostilem, Latin version), and se here ðǽrtó cume, hæbbe frið his scip and ealle his ǽhta, L. Eth. ii. 3; Th. i. 286, 7