wíngeard-seax
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A pruning-knife Wíngeardseax falx Wrt. Voc. ii. 146, 76
wín-getred
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A place inhere the juice is trodden out of the grapes Wíngetred forus, ubi uva calcatur, Wrt. Voc. ii. 39, 66
Linked entry: ge-tred
wín-horn
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A wine-horn, drinking-cup Gyf ðú wínhorn habban wille, ðonne dó ðú mid ðínum swíðran scytefingre on ðíne wynstran hand swilce ðú tæppan teón wille, and rǽr up ðínne scytefinger be ðínum heófede, Techm. ii. 120, 11
wining
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A band for the leg Winingc fascia, wyncgas ( = winincgas ?) vallegias Wrt. Voc. i. 26, 7. 9. Ðonne ðú wynyngas habban wille, ðonne dó ðú mid ðínum twám handum onbútan ðíne sceancan, Techm. ii. 127, 10
winn
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labour Nédðarf woerces ł ðæs wynnes necessitas laboris Lk. Skt. p. 2, 8. Ðæt hí gemǽne win (v. l. gewin, M. 98, 18) onfénge godcunde láre tó lǽranne on Angelðeóde ut communem evangelizandi gentibus laborem susciperent, Bd. 2, 2; S. 502, 9. In wynn (gi
Linked entry: win
wín-ræced
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A house where there is feasting, a palace Wínreced, goldsele gumena ( Hrothgar's palace ), Beo. Th. 1433; B. 714. Ðæt wínreced, gestsele, 1991; B. 993. Hornsalu wunedon wéste wínræced, Andr. Kmbl. 2319; An. 1161. Cf. wín-ærn
wín-sæl
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A wine-hall, a hall where there is feasting Wóriaþ ða wínsalo, Exon. Th. 291, 6 ; Wand. 78. v. next word
Linked entry: sæl
wín-sele
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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. Beóre druncne . . . hí in wínsele sáwle
æcer-geard
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An enclosure of arable land (? = Icel. akra-, akr*-*gerði) or the fence of a field (? v. geard) On ðone æcergeard; á be ðǽm gearde, C. D. iii. 458, 24. v. next word
Linked entry: geard
æcer-hege
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A field-hedge On ðone æcerhege; ondlong ðæs æcerheges, C. D. iii. 33, 2
Linked entry: hege
æcer-sǽd
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Seed for an acre Man sælde ðæt æcersǽd hwǽte, ðæt is twégen sédlǽpas, tó six scillingas, and ðæt bærlic, ðæt is þré sédlǽpas, tó six scillingas, and ðæt æcersǽd áten, ðæt is feówer sédlǽpas tó feówer scillingas, Chr. 1124; P. 254, 14-16. vi. æcersǽd
æcer-weorc
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Field-work, agricultural labour Fra[m] hys æcerweorce agresti bonus, Germ. 391, 60
ǽfen-mete
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Ǽfenmete cena Wrt. Voc. i. 290, 66 : ii. 17, 26. Ðende hiá æt ðǽrn ǽfenmete wérun coenantibus eis Mt. R. 26, 26. Add
æf-grynde
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An abyss Þíne dómas synt swá deópe swá swá æfgrynde judicia tua abyssus multa Ps. Th. 35, 6
Linked entry: grynde
æppel-cynn
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A kind of apple Selle him etan . . . manigfeald æppelcynn, peran, æpeningas ( medlars ), Lch. ii. 180, 14
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ærcebiscop-dóm
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Archiepiscopal dignity, archbishopric Æfter him féng Mellitus tó arceƀdóme (ercebiscopdóme, 23, 27), Chr. 616; P. 24, 2
ærcebiscop-stól
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Archiepiscopal see Æfter him féng Mellitus tó arceƀstóle, Chr. 616; P. 22, 37: 988; P. 125, 16. Hé gesæt his arceƀstól inthronizatur cathedra archipresulatus sui, 1048; P. 172, 4
ærce-stól
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Archiepiscopal see Ælfeáh féng tó ðám ærcestóle, Chr. 1006; P. 136, 8. Arcestóle, 988; P. 125, 24. Wæs Dúnstán æt ðám ercestóle, Hml. S. 21, 458. Hé heóld ðone arcestól mid mycclan weorðmynte, Chr. 1069; P. 204, 11
ærn-þegen
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The officer of a house Rendegn aeditus, templi vel aedis minister, Txts. 109, 1137
Linked entry: ren-degn