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heoru-grǽdig

(adj.)
Grammar
heoru-grǽdig, adj.

Greedy to destroy ⬩ bloodthirsty ⬩ savagely greedy,

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Greedy to destroy, bloodthirsty, savagely greedy, Andr. Kmbl. 75; An. 38: 158; An. 79

inwit-wrásen

(n.)
Grammar
inwit-wrásen, e; f.
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A chain of guile or malice, Andr. Kmbl. 126; An. 63 : 1892; An. 948

ísern-here

(n.)
Grammar
ísern-here, es; m.
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An iron-clad host Ísernhergum án wísode, Cd. 160; Th. 199, 33; Exod. 348

heolstor-loca

(n.)
Grammar
heolstor-loca, an; m.

A dark enclosure ⬩ prison

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A dark enclosure, prison, Andr. Kmbl. 288; An. 144; 2010: An. 1007

husc-word

(n.)
Grammar
husc-word, es; n.
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An insulting, scornful word or speech Huscworde ongan ealdorsacerd hyspan, Andr. Kmbl. 1338 ; An. 669

hete-grim

(adj.)
Grammar
hete-grim, adj.

Of malignant cruelty or fierceness

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Of malignant cruelty or fierceness, Andr. Kmbl. 2789; An. 1397: 3122; An. 1564

oncýð-dǽd

(n.)
Grammar
oncýð-dǽd, e; f.

A deed causing distress, an injury

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A deed causing distress, an injury Oncýðdǽda wrecan, Andr. Kmbl. 2360; An. 1181

scyld-hete

(n.)
Grammar
scyld-hete, es; m.

An enemy ⬩ a foe

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An enemy, a foe Mid scyldhetum, werigum wróhtsmiðum, Andr. Kmbl. 170; An. 85

Linked entry: scyld-hata

ciepe

(n.)

an onion ⬩ cæpe

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an onion; cæpe Genim ciepan take an onion, L. M. 1, 3; Lchdm. ii. 40, 6

Linked entry: cipe

hréren-brǽden

(adj.)
Grammar
hréren-brǽden, adj.
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Not thoroughly cooked On án hrérenbrǽden æg over an egg lightly cooked, Lchdm. iii. 294, 8

Linked entry: hrér

byrgels-sang

(n.)
Grammar
byrgels-sang, es; m.
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a dirge Wópleóþ, lícsang, byrielssang tragoediam, i. luctum, An. Ox. 3504. an epitaph, v. preceding word

sál

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Add Sálas repagula (indisrupta pudicitiae repagula), An. Ox. 972. Add Sál collarium, An. Ox. 53, 5

ýþ-lid

(n.)
Grammar
ýþ-lid, es; n.

A ship

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A ship Of ýðlide, Andr. Kmbl. 555; An. 278. Ofer ýðlid (-lið,MS.), 889; An. 445

sweart

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Add Sweartes geallan melancolie, i. fellis, An. Ox. 2950. add: — Mid sweartum tetris, i. nigris (tenebris), An. Ox. 1736. add: — Sweartum ceco (ceco carpitur igne et clandestinis inflammatur stimulis, Ald. 66, 11), An. Ox. 4653

apulder-tún

(n.)
Grammar
apulder-tún, es; m.

An apple-tree inclosure ⬩ an apple-orchard ⬩ malorum hortus ⬩ arborum pomiferarum hortus

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An apple-tree inclosure, an apple-orchard; malorum hortus, arborum pomiferarum hortus, Cot. 146

Linked entry: æppuldre-tún

fór-stal

(n.)

an assault ⬩ fine for an assault

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an assault, fine for an assault, L. C. S. 12; Th. i. 382, 14

eald-cwén

(n.)
Grammar
eald-cwén, e; f.

An old wife, an old crone ⬩ vĕtŭla

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An old wife, an old crone; vĕtŭla Ealdra cwéna spell vĕtŭlārum fābŭla, R. 100

sceáwigend

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Add: A spectator, an observer Sceáwiendrum spectatoribus, An. Ox. 7, 250. Sceáwendrum, 4, 58

gnorn-hof

(n.)
Grammar
gnorn-hof, es; n.

A house of grief ⬩ a prison

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A house of grief, a prison, Andr. Kmbl. 2016; An. 1010: 3087; An. 1045

ǽr-sceaft

(n.)
Grammar
ǽr-sceaft, e; f.

An old creation ⬩ an ancient work ⬩ pristina creatio ⬩ priscum opus

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An old creation, an ancient work; pristina creatio, priscum opus, Exon. 124a; Th. 477, 1; Ruin. 16

Linked entry: sceaft