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betweoh-blinness

(n.)

intermission

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intermission Bútan bituihblinnesse sine intermissione, Rtl. 12, 5

Linked entry: blinnes

betweohn-forlǽtness

(n.)

intermission

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intermission Bútan bituínforlétnise sine intermissione, Rtl. 58, 3

dreccing

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Bútan dreccunge sine uexatione, Scint. 217, 6. Add

a-sicyd

Grammar
a-sicyd, l. á-sícyd; á-siftan.
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Ásifte þurh sife, Lch. ii. 72, 28. Add

swæðer

(pronoun.)
Grammar
swæðer, swaðer (= swá hwæðer, cf.
O. H. Ger. sueder
). pronoun.

Whichever of two ⬩ either. . . or. . . ⬩ whichever, whether. . . or

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Biþ ǽlc gód weorc gód, sié swá open swá dégle, swæðer hit sié, 59; Swt. 451, 14. Wyl wermód swá drígne swá grénne swaþer hé hæbbe boil wormwood, either dry or green, whichever he have, Lchdm. ii. 296, 14.

Linked entry: swaðor

hopian

(v.)
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Hú sóðlic sió heánes is ðe hié tó hopiað and eác habbað quam sit vera excellentia, quam sperando tenent 299, 5. Þonne man wát þæt hé ér tó hopede, Solil. H. 29, 6. Se sige þe eall Angelcynn tó hopode, Chr. 1009 ; P. 139, 8.

be-sǽgan

(v.)
Grammar
be-sǽgan, p. de

To sink

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To sink (trans.) Besǽgedum convolutis, lapsis, Germ. 388, 85

sceþness

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Add: the Latin is: Sine ullius valetudinis molestia pergebat

for-togian

(v.)
Grammar
for-togian, p. ode

To contract

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To contract Þá sina fortogiað, Lch. iii. 120, 8

Linked entry: togian

síden

(adj.)
Grammar
síden, adj.

Silken ⬩ of silk

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Silken, of silk Síden sericum, Hpt. Gl. 417, 34

hwilc

(pronoun.)
Grammar
hwilc, hwylc, hwelc; pron.

which ⬩ who ⬩ any one ⬩ any ⬩ some

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Geseó hé hwylc se man sig oððe ðæt neát videat qualis homo sit vel pecus, L. Ecg. C. 14; Th. ii. 142, 19. Gé habbaþ gehýred hwilc ðes god is ðe gé wéndon ðæt eów gehǽlde. Homl. Th. i. 464, 10.

un-áwendende

(adj.)
Grammar
un-áwendende, adj.

Unchanging

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Unchanging Se ús gesette sido unáwendendne, Met. 11, 13

Linked entry: á-wendan

sorh-leás

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Add -Sorhleás secura, i. sine cura, An. Ox. 797

cniht-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
cniht-leás, adj.

KNIGHTLESS ⬩ without an attendant ⬩ sine servo

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KNIGHTLESS, without an attendant; sine servo M. H. 113b

sóþ-tácen

(n.)

a true sign ⬩ prodigy

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a true sign, prodigy Sóðtáceno prodigia, Rtl. 43, 35

togung

(n.)
Grammar
togung, e; f.

Spasm

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Spasm Wið sina togunge, Lchdm. i. 136, 9, 19

giscian

(v.)

to sob ⬩ sigh ⬩ singultire

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to sob, sigh; singultire, Bt. 2; Fox 4, 9

Linked entry: gesca

ge-wita

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wilnað him selfum gielpes ipse sibi testis est, quia gloriam quaerit, Past. 55, 2.

lang-lífe

(adj.)
Grammar
lang-lífe, -líf; adj.

Long-lived

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Ðæt ðú sí langlífe ut longo vivas tempore, Deut. 5, 16: 4, 1. Longlífe and gileáffull suǽ Sarra longeva et fidelis ut Sarra, Rtl. 109, 39. Langlífe hé biþ he shall live long, Lchdm. iii. 184, 4

mægþ-bót

(n.)
Grammar
mægþ-bót, e; f.

The fine to be paid by an unmarried woman

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The fine to be paid by an unmarried woman Mægþbót sí swá friges mannes let the fine to be paid by an unmarried woman be the same as that by a free man (for the same offence), L. Ethb. 74 j Th. i. 20, 9.