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wǽðe-burne

(n.)
Grammar
wǽðe-burne, (?), an; f.

A fishing-stream (?)

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A fishing-stream (?) Of ðæm geate on wǽdeburnan; andlang wǽðeburnan, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 79, 27

hama

(n.)
Grammar
hama, homa, an; m.

A covering ⬩ a snake's slough ⬩ camisa, vestimentum

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A covering

Linked entries: flǽsc-hamian ham

Bune

(n.)
Grammar
Bune, Bunne, an; f?

Boulogne in France ⬩ Bononia

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Boulogne in France; Bononia Se micla here férde to Bunan [Bunnan, Th. 162, 20, col. l] the great army went to Boulogne, Chr. 893; Th. 163, 20, col. 3

crusene

(n.)
Grammar
crusene, crusne, an; f.

A robe made of skins ⬩ mastruga

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A robe made of skins; mastruga Crusene oððe deórfellen roc crusen or a beastfelt or skin garment Wrt. Voc. 82, 4. Crusne mastruga Ælfc. Gl. 65; Som. 69, 39; Wrt. Voc. 40, 66

sorh-lufu

(n.)
Grammar
sorh-lufu, e, an; f.

Love that is attended with anxiety or sorrow ⬩ hapless love

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Love that is attended with anxiety or sorrow, hapless love Him seó sorglufu slǽp ealle binom, Exon. Th. 378, 14; Deór. 16

spanu

(n.)
Grammar
spanu, e, an; f.

A teat ⬩ a cow's pap ⬩ the teats of a cow ⬩ a teat, dug

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A teat Tittas mammille, spana ubera, Wrt. Voc. i. 283, 30. Tittas oððe sponan mammillas, Lchdm. i. lxxiv, 24

Linked entry: sponan

hild-fruma

(n.)
Grammar
hild-fruma, an; m,

A military chief or prince,

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A military chief or prince, Elen. Kmbl. 19; El. 10: 201; El. 101: Exon. 65b; Th. 243, 7, Jul. 7: Beo. Th. 3360; B. 1678: 5291; B. 2649: 5662; B. 2835

þæc-tigele

(n.)
Grammar
þæc-tigele, an; f.

A tile for a roof

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A tile for a roof Þaectigilum imbricibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 110, 56

Linked entries: tigele þecc-bryce

seohtre

(n.)
Grammar
seohtre, sihtre, an; f.

A pipe through which a small stream is directed ⬩ a drain

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A pipe through which a small stream is directed, a drain Andlang seohtran, Cod. Dip. B. i. 295, 11. Tó ðare reádan sihtran, 296, 28. In wǽtan sihtran (cf. síce, 382, 7); of ðam wǽtan síce, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 386, 10. Ad locum qui dicitur hylsan seohtra

Linked entries: síc sihtre

gilda

(n.)
Grammar
gilda, gylda, an; m.

A member of a guild

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A member of a guild Se gylda ðe óðerne misgrét the guildbrother that insults another, Th. Chart. 606, 22: 609, 10

Linked entries: gylda hǽðen-gilda

þegnestre

(n.)
Grammar
þegnestre, þénestre, an; f.

A female servant

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A female servant Þénestran cultricem, ministram, Hpt. Gl. 438, 33

wín-cóle

(n.)
Grammar
wín-cóle, an; f,

A tub into which the juice pressed from the grapes runs

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A tub into which the juice pressed from the grapes runs Wínmere sive wíncóle lacus ubi frugum liquor decurrit, Wrt. Voc. ii. 54, 13

Linked entries: -cóle wín-mere

wind-cyrice

(n.)
Grammar
wind-cyrice, an; f.

A round church

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A round church (? cf. seonu-wealt, I) Ic Eádwerd cinig begeat æt Deneulfe biscepe on Winteceastre ða windcirican, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 163, 12

BÝME

(n.)
Grammar
BÝME, béme, an; f.

A trumpet ⬩ tuba, salpinx

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A trumpet; tuba, salpinx = σάλπιγξ Býme sang the trumpet sounded [lit. sang], Cd. 148; Th. 186, 2; Exod. 132. Ðære býman swég weóx sonitus buccinæ crescebat, Ex. 19, 19: 20, 18: Ps. Spl. 46, 5; Exon. 23b; Th. 65, 29; Cri. 1062. Býmiaþ oððe hlyriaþ on

byrig-berge

(n.)
Grammar
byrig-berge, an; f.

A mulberry ⬩ morum

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A mulberry; morum Byrigbergena seáw selle drincan give him to drink juice of mulberries, L. M. 2, 30; Lchdm. ii. 230, 12

cǽg-bora

(n.)
Grammar
cǽg-bora, an; m.

A key-bearer ⬩ claviger

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A key-bearer; claviger, Ælfc. Gr. 8; Som. 7, 19

candel-sticca

(n.)
Grammar
candel-sticca, an; m.

A CANDLESTICK ⬩ candelabrum

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A CANDLESTICK; candelabrum, Chr. 1102; Th. 366, 20

capitol-mæsse

(n.)
Grammar
capitol-mæsse, an; f.

Early or morning mass, first mass ⬩ prima ⬩ matutinalis missa

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Early or morning mass, first mass; prima vel matutinalis missa We sungon capitol-mæssan cantavimus primam missam, Coll. Monast. Th. 33, 29

ceác-bora

(n.)
Grammar
ceác-bora, an; m.

A jug or pitcher-bearer ⬩ anhilus ⬩ anthe-vilus?

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A jug or pitcher-bearer; anhilus ? Cot. 13; anthe-vilus? Wrt. Voc. 285, 14

Linked entry: -bora

spora

(n.)
Grammar
spora, spura, an;m.

spur

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spurA Spora calcar Txts. 47, 361: 110, 1164. Spura, Wrt. Voc. ii. 17, 3, 63 : i. 84, 3 : 288, 22 : Hpt. Gl. 505, 70: Ælfc. Gr. 9, 16; Zup. 42, 10. Calcaria spuran dicta, quia in calce hominis ligantur Wrt. Voc. ii. 127, 44. Spurum calcaribus 17, 62.

Linked entry: spura