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flít-ful

(adj.)
Grammar
flít-ful, -full; adj.

Contentiousdialecticalcontentiōsusdialectĭcusδιαλεκτικός

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Contentious, dialectical; contentiōsus, dialectĭcus = διαλεκτικός Flítfulles dialectĭcæ, Mone B. 3304. Flífulra dialectĭcōrum, 3164

biorg

(n.)

a hill, mountaincollis, mons

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a hill, mountain; collis, mons,Exon. 35 a; Th. 112, 20; Gú. 146

fela-sprecol

(adj.)
Grammar
fela-sprecol, adj.

Talkativeloquacious

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Talkative, loquacious Móna se ehteóða . . . cild ácenned . . . ofermód, felasprecol, Lch. iii. 192, 22

Linked entries: fela-specol sprecol

mealt-ealu

(n.)
Grammar
mealt-ealu, n.
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Malt-ale Hwerhwettan moran and áne handfulle sperewyrte . . . wylle on mealtealoð, Nap. 44

cræftgast

most skilful

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most skilful sup. of cræftig. Bt. Met. Fox 30, 4; Met. 30, 2

unc

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Add: — Férdon mín fæder and módor út, and genámon unc and férdon tó sǽ, and út reówan. Þá wé úp cómon, þá næs úre módor mid ús, nát ic for hwí þá genam úre fæder unc, and bær ús wépende forð on his weg, Hml. S. 30

brún-basu

(adj.)
Grammar
brún-basu, -baso; adj.

brownpurpleDark-purple, purple, purple-red, scarletpurpureus, ostriger, coccineus, puniceus

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Brúnbasne coccineum, Mone B. 6153. Ðý brúnan oððe ðý brúnbasewan puniceo, Cot. 183

wíf

(n.)
Grammar
wíf, es; n.

a womana female persona being in the form of a womana married womana wife

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S. 75; Th. i. 416, 20. a female, v. wer, Ǽlcne mon, ge wíf ge wǽpned, Ors. 3, 6; Swt. 108, 27. Ða forman twá, fæder and móder, wíf and wǽpned, Cd. Th. 12, 33; Gen. 195. IV a. as a grammatical term, feminine

Linked entry: BRÝD

cæmpa

(n.)
Grammar
cæmpa, an; m.
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Moys. Lamb. 186 b, 3

cyne-wiððe

(n.)
Grammar
cyne-wiððe, an; f.

A royal wreath, diademredimiculum

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A royal wreath, diadem; redimiculum Cyne-wiððan redimicula, Mone B. 6270 : Cot. 185

flít-cræft

(n.)
Grammar
flít-cræft, es; m.

The art of disputinglogicdisceptandi arsdialectĭca

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The art of disputing, logic; disceptandi ars, dialectĭca Flítcræft dialectíca, Mone B. 3030

fór-bóc

(n.)
Grammar
fór-bóc, e; f. [fór a journey, boc a book]

A journey-bookitineraryitĭnĕrārium

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A journey-book, itinerary; itĭnĕrārium Fórbóc [MS. fórebóc], síþbóc itĭnĕrārium, Mone B. 1994

Linked entry: fór-racu

for-spennend

(n.)
Grammar
for-spennend, es; m.

A whoremongerlēno

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Gr. 9, 3; Som. 8, 49: Mone B. 3130

geómerian

(v.)

to groan, mourn, murmur

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to groan, mourn, murmur, Boutr. Scrd. 20, 43: Homl. Th. i. 142, 17

Linked entry: a-geómrod

be-sceafan

(v.)
Grammar
be-sceafan, p. -scóf
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To scrape thoroughly Bescæf útan swíðe clǽne ðá moran, Lch. iii. 18, 28

eom

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Hú ne iom ic monn suá ilce suá ðú ?, Past. 115, 12. Add

fisc-lacu

(n.)
Grammar
fisc-lacu, e; f.

A fish-pond

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A fish-pond Andlang móres on fisclace, C. D. B. ii. 374, 16

Linked entry: lacu

on-dwæscan

(v.)

to extinguish

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to extinguish Se móna ðe byþ andwæsced oððe áteorod, Anglia viii. 316, 38

ge-metgian

(v.)
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Micel niédðearf is ðæt mon mid micelre gemetgunge ðreáunga gelíðige and gemetgie necesse est ut magno moderamine correptio temperetur, Past. 159, 4.

ceorl

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Gesiðcund mon landágende geselle .cxx. sciłł. ... unlandágende .lx. sciłł. ... cierlisc .xxx. sciłł., 134, 8-10. Gif syxhyndum þissa hwæðer gelimpe þriefealdlíce áríse be þǽre cierliscan bóte; .xii.