þwearm
A cutting instrument
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A cutting instrument Thuearm, duæram, þuarm scalprum, Txts. 94, 891
Linked entry: þwarm
þyl-cræft
Rhetoric
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Rhetoric Þelcræft rethorica, Hpt. Gl. 479, 55
Linked entry: þyle
þýmel
A thumbstall ⬩ fingerstall ⬩ thimble
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A thumbstall, fingerstall, thimble Wiþ scurfedum nægle ... wyrc þýmel tó, and lege eald spic onufan ðone nægl, Lchdm. ii. 150, 6
Linked entry: þúma
þyng
Growth ⬩ progress ⬩ profit
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(?) Growth, progress, profit Mið ðynge proficiendo, Rtl. 83, 40
þyrs
A giant ⬩ an enchanter ⬩ a demon
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A giant, an enchanter, a demon Ðyrs, heldióbul Orcus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 115, 64. Ðyrs sceal on fenne gewunian ána innan lande, Menol. Fox 545; Gn. C. 42. Þyrses Caci, Wrt. Voc. ii. 20, 62. Þyr[ses] colossi, Hpt. Gl. 445, 2. Gehégan ðing wiþ þyrse ( Grendel
úht-gebed
A prayer repeated in the early morning ⬩ matins
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A prayer repeated in the early morning, matins Úhtgebed vel þénung matutinum officium, Wrt. Voc. i. 28, 29. Se eádiga wer his úhtgebedum befeal, Guthl. 6; Gdwin. 42, 12
Linked entry: úht-þegnung
un-belimp
Mischance ⬩ accident
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Mischance, accident Of unbelimpum (fortunae) casibus (oppressos, Ald. 42), Hpt. Gl. 478, 25
Linked entry: be-limp
un-arodscipe
Inactivity ⬩ spiritlessness
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Inactivity, spiritlessness Oft mon bið suíðe wandigende æt ǽlcum weorce and suíðe lætrǽde, and wénaþ men ðæt hit sié for suármódnesse and for unarodscipe, and bið ðeáh for wísdóme and for wærscipe sæpe agendi tarditas gravitatis consilium putatur, Past
unfriþ-here
A hostile army ⬩ an army that is carrying on hostilities
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A hostile army, an army that is carrying on hostilities Com se ungemetlíca unfriðhere tó Sandwíc, Chr. 1009; Erl. 142, 16. On ðissum geáre wæs ðet gafol gelǽst ðam unfriðehere, 1007; Erl. 141, 13
unfriþ-mann
A man of a country not at peace with another ⬩ a man of a hostile country
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Eth. ii. 3; Th. i. 286, 11
unfriþ-scip
a ship which is carrying on hostilities ⬩ a ship belonging to a hostile country
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Eth. ii. 2; Th. i. 286, 21
un-wærscipe
Heedlessness ⬩ inconsiderateness ⬩ imprudence
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Heedlessness, inconsiderateness, imprudence Ða gé forluron þurh unwærscipe, Homl. Th. i. 68, 4
Linked entry: wær-scipe
unrǽd-síþ
A foolish ⬩ unprofitable way
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A foolish, unprofitable way Ic unrǽdsíþas óþrum stýre nyttre fóre, Exon. Th. 393, 2; Rä. 12, 4
unriht-dóm
Wrong ⬩ iniquity
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Wrong, iniquity Hié for ðam cumble on cneówum sǽton, efndon unrihtdóm, swá hyra aldor dyde ... hyra freá unrǽd efnde, Cd. Th. 227, 7; Dan. 183
Linked entry: riht-dóm
unriht-hǽmend
An adulterer
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An adulterer Þeófum and mánswarum and unrihthǽmendum, Blickl. Homl. 63, 13
Linked entries: hǽmend unriht-hǽmdere
unriht-hǽmere
An adulterer ⬩ a fornicator
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An adulterer, a fornicator Unrihthémere adulter, Kent. Gl. 169. Se ðe wífaþ on ðam forlǽtenum wífe bið unrihthǽmere geháten fram Gode, Homl. Th. ii. 322, 35. Unrihthǽmeras adulteri, Lk. Skt. 18, 11: Wulfst. 298, 16: Homl. Th. ii. 324, 7: Homl. Ass. 147
Linked entry: hǽmere
unriht-wíf
A woman of bad character
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A woman of bad character Godwine hæfð gelǽd fulle láde æt ðan unrihtwífe ðe Leófgár bisceop hine tihte, Chart. Th. 373, 32
unrím-folc
An innumerable people
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An innumerable people Gif hé underfénge ðone ealdordóm swelces unrímfolces búton ege si ducatum plebis innumerae sine trepidatione susciperet, Past. 7; Swt. 51, 12
un-ryne
An ill-running ⬩ diarrhoea
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An ill-running, diarrhoea Gif ðú ðás wyrte sylst þicgean on strangon wíne, heó ðæs innoðes unryne gewríð, Lchdm. i. 172, 13
un-sǽd
Bad seed
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Bad seed Ealle unþeáwas áweallaþ of deófle, and hé ðæt unsǽd sáweþ tó wíde, Wulfst. 40, 23