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sáwel-hord

(n.)

the treasure of life, life guarded as a treasure in the body, the body full of life

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the treasure of life, life guarded as a treasure in the body, the body full of life Óþ ðæt sáwlhord, báncofa blódig, ábrocen weorþeþ, Exon. Th. 329, 15; Vy. 34. Óþ sáwlhord to the very soul, Ps. Th. 77, 49

mis-boren

(v.; part.)
Grammar
mis-boren, pp.

mis-bornmis-shapen at birthabortivedegenerate

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mis-born, mis-shapen at birth, abortive Gif cild misboren sý, Herb. 115, 3; Lchdm. i. 228, 10. (Cf. H. M. 33, 34: ȝif hit (the child) is mis-born, as hit ilome limpeð.) degenerate Misboren degener, Germ. 393, 130

ofer-willan

(v.)

to boil so that a liquid is reduced in quantityto overboil, boil too much

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to boil so that a liquid is reduced in quantity Oferwylle óþ ðone þriddan dǽle, Lchdm. ii. 216, 3, 4: 228, 18: 238, 10. to overboil, boil too much Nim ðæt wæter ðe pyosan wǽran on gesodene oferwilleda, 286, 29

ǽr-boren

(v.; part.)
Grammar
ǽr-boren, p. part.

First-bornprimogenitus

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First-born; primogenitus, Cd. 47; Th. 59, 33; Gen. 973

a-storfen

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-storfen, part.

Starvedlike a dead bodycadaverosus

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Starved, like a dead body; cadaverosus,Wanl Catal. 43, 17

mór-seáþ

(n.)
Grammar
mór-seáþ, es; m.

A boggymarshy pit

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A boggy, marshy pit, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 378, 13

nebwlát-ful

(adj.)
Grammar
nebwlát-ful, adj.

Boldimpudentshameless

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Bold, impudent, shameless Nebwlátful, scamleás frontosa, Hpt. Gl. 506, 78

Linked entry: wlát-ful

gebyld

(adj.)
Grammar
gebyld, adj.

Boldcourageousaudax

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Bold, courageous; audax Gebyld swiðe ðurh God, Jud. 4, 14

geoc-stecca

(n.)
Grammar
geoc-stecca, -sticca, an; m.

A bolt of a door, a barobex

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A bolt of a door, a bar; obex, Cot. 145

un-campróf

(adj.)
Grammar
un-campróf, adj.

Unwarlikenot bold in battle

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Unwarlike, not bold in battle Uncamprófes inbellis, Germ. 399, 420

Linked entry: camp-róf

byrdling

(n.)
Grammar
byrdling, es; m.
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Cf. bord

dearf-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
dearf-lic, adj.
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Bold, presumptuous From dearflicum a praesumtoribus, Mt. p. 2, 1

Linked entry: dearr-lic

ofer-willan

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add: to cause to boil over, Lch. ii. 24, 22

cuning

(n.)

a king,

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Bodl. fol. 9a, 7

líc-fæt

(n.)
Grammar
líc-fæt, es; n.

The body

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The body, Exon. 48 b; Th. 167, 20; Gú.1063

blæd

(n.)
Grammar
blæd, e; f.

A cup, bowl, goblet, vialpatera, phiala

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A cup, bowl, goblet, vial; patera, phiala, Æthelfledæ Test. Lye

ge-cnycc

(n.)
Grammar
ge-cnycc, es; n.

A bondnexus

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A bond; nexus Gicnyccum nexibus, Rtl. 59, 13; 66, 25

Linked entry: -cnycc

dearf

(adj.)
Grammar
dearf, [ = W. S. deorf]
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Bold Dearfe ł dyrstige audaci, Mt. p. 9, 3

ó-gengel

(n.)

a bar, boltobex

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a bar, bolt; obex.Wrt. Voc. ii. 63, 28 : 115, 32

Linked entry: gengel

hild-from

(adj.)
Grammar
hild-from, adj.

Stout or bold in war,

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Stout or bold in war, Andr. Kmbl. 2405; An. 1204