Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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cime

(n.)
Grammar
cime, es; m.

A coming

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A coming, Cd. 29; Th. 39, 1; Gen. 618

be-heówe

might deprive

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might deprive Cd. 128; Th. 163, 21; Gen. 2701

cyric-weard

(n.)
Grammar
cyric-weard, cyric-wyrd

a churchwarden

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a churchwarden, Chr. 1044; Th. 300, 26, col. 1

Linked entries: cyrce weard circe-weard

cwelm

(n.)

destruction, death

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destruction, death Cd. 208 ; Th. 257, 36; Dan. 668

dóhtar

(n.)
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a daughter, Th. Diplm. A. D. 830; 466, 4

dýr

(adj.)

brave, bold

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brave, bold, Cd. 174; Th. 218, 10; Dan. 37

enge

(n.)

from confinement

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from confinement, Cd. 71; Th. 86, 23; Gen. 1435

eofoþ

(n.)
Grammar
eofoþ, es; n.

Strength, violence, might

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Strength, violence, might, Beo. Th. 5062, note; B. 2534

Linked entry: eafoþ

eornest

(n.; adj.)

earnest, earnestness

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earnest, earnestness Exon. 24a; Th. 68; 9; Cri. 1101

fág

(adj.)

guilty, criminal, outlawed, hostile

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guilty, criminal, outlawed, hostile, Beo. Th. 2531; B. 1263

feorh-bona

(n.)

a life-destroyer ⬩ murderer

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a life-destroyer, murderer, Beo. Th. 4921; B. 2465

feóþ

shall hate

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shall hate, Cd. 43; Th. 56, 13; Gen. 911

flugon

(v.)
Grammar
flugon, p. pl.of fleón.

fled ⬩ escaped

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fled, escaped, Cd. 166; Th. 206, 15; Exod. 452;

for-brict

(v.; part.)
Grammar
for-brict, =for-britt; pp. of for-britan.

crushed

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crushed, L. E. I. 2; Th. ii. 404, 5

for-féhþ

(v.)
Grammar
for-féhþ, 3rd sing. pres. of for-fón.

surprises

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surprises, Exon. 20 b; Th. 54, 25; Cri. 874;

for-slihþ

(v.)
Grammar
for-slihþ, 3rd sing. pres. of for-sleán.

smites

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smites, L. Alf. pol. 50; Th. i. 94, 14;

forþ-stæppan

(v.)
Grammar
forþ-stæppan, part. -stæppende

To step forth ⬩ proceed

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To step forth, proceed, Homl. Th. ii. 90, 11

fracuþ

(adj.)

vile

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vile. Exon. 53 a; Th. 186, 23; Az. 24

fracuþ-líc

(adj.)

heinous

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heinous, Exon. 69 a; Th. 256, 2; Jul. 225

freah-drihten

(n.)

a lord ⬩ master

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a lord, master, Beo. Th. 1596, note; B. 796

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