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þider

(adv.)
Grammar
þider, þieder; adv.
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tó heofenum lócade, þyder his módgeþanc á geseted wæs ... tó Drihtne þyder féran sceal, 227, 17-22

Linked entry: þyder

stíþ

(adj.)
Grammar
stíþ, adj.
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wæs swá stíð, ðæt ne róhte heora eallra níð, ac móston ðes cynges wille folgian, gif woldon libban, Chr. 1086 ; Erl. 222, 31.

Linked entries: stiép stíþe

ge-edlǽcan

(v.)
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Þá ylcan láre þe him ǽr tǽhte eft geedlǽhte, Hml. Th. i. 28, 7. eft geedlǽhte his word, Ælfc. T. Grn. 17, 3. Ná geedlǽc þú ( iteres ) word mánfull, Scint. 79, 10. Ne geedlǽce hig eft ná ne repetat illa postea, Ll. Th. ii. 136, 15 : Hml.

scír-mann

(n.)
Grammar
scír-mann, (scíre-, scíres-), es; m.
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Swá sceal gód scýrman (a reeve or bailiff) his hláfordes healdan, dó ymbe his ágen swá swá wylle, Anglia ix. 260, 16. Ne ofermódgiaþ ða scírmenn ná for ðý nequaquam praepositi ex hoc superbiunt. Past. 17, 2; Swt. 109, 18.

óleccung

(n.)
Grammar
óleccung, e; f.

soothing, caressing, gentleness of treatmentflattery, fawning, adulationcharm, allurement

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Olaecunge blandimentorum, Hpt. Gl. 485, 48. gesceádwís se reecere sceal bión on his þreaunga and on his óleccunga quae esse debet rectoris discretio correptionis et dissimulationis, Past. 21, tit.; Swt. 151, 6.

tilung

(n.)
Grammar
tilung, teolung, tiolung, tielung, e; f.

striving, endeavour, effort, laboura pursuitoccupationemploymentbusinesscareattentiontreatmentcuregain that comes from labouracquisitionfruit got by tilling the earth

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begǽþ his hláfordes teolunga, i. 412, 4.

Linked entries: teolung tylung

ge-mót

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Mid þám ðe mótode, Hml. Th. ii. 382, 29. hét gelangian him tó ealle ðá burhwara tógædere, cwæð ꝥ gemót wið habban wolde, Hml.

oþ-sacan

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add: to deny a statement put negatively þá oðsóc ꝥ hit nǽre he denied, (saying) that it was not he, Hml. S. 30, 273

se

(con.; pronoun.)
Grammar
se, sió, Lchdm. ii. 260, l; m.: seó, ðeó, Blickl. Homl. 65, 13; se, Lchdm. ii. 228, 8; f.: ðæt; n.
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Tó ðý . . . ðæt to the end that :-- Ne com for ðý ðæt wolde his eorþlíce ríce mid riccetere him tó geteón; ac tó ðí com ðæt wolde his heofenlíce ríce geleáffullum mannum gyfan, Homl. Th. i. 82, 20-24: ii. 226, 9.

líf

(adv.)
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Lífe gebeorgan, Hml. S. 5, 332. Nelle ic him ꝥ líf on geniman, Wrt. Voc. ii. 32, 33. Líf oflǽtan, Gen. 1073. His lif be his were man áliése, Ll.

land-gafol

(n.)
Grammar
land-gafol, es; n.
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Rent for land sceal landgafol syllan he must pay rent, L. R. S. 2; Th. i. 432, 13. sceal ... his láforde wyrcan ... ne þearf landgafol syllan he must work for his lord, then he need not pay rent, 3; Th. i. 432, 23

mis-tǽcan

(v.)

to teach wrongly

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to teach wrongly Gif ða láreówas wel tǽcaþ, ðonne beóþ gehealdene; gif mistǽcaþ, forpǽraþ sylfe, Homl. Th. ii. 50, 4

fisc

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Add On Eásterdagum wolde etan fisc gif hæfde. Þá áxode þone prófost hwæðer fisc hæfde. Hml. S. 31, 1267-9

(adv.)
Grammar
má, <b>, ;</b> adv.

Moreratherfurther

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má geceás ðæt wæs eft hám hweorfende he preferred to return home, 5, 2; S. 615, 33. Him wíslícre and gehyldre wǽre ðæt hám cyrdan ðonne ða eallreordan þeóde gesécan sceoldan, 1, 23; S. 485, 32.

leóht-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
leóht-leás, adj.
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Without light sǽde ðæt wǽre gelǽd tó leóhtleásre stówe he said that he was conducted to a place without light, Homl. Th. ii. 504, 29

geoc

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onbugon tó þám wynsuman iuce wuldres cyninges, Hml. S. 29, 178. hefig geoc beslépte on ealle þá þe on his tídum libbende wǽron, Bt. 16, 4; F. 58, 16. Eálá ofermódan!

gird

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hét ealle beswingan mid gyrdum, and siððan beheáfdian, Hml. S. 29, 283. <b>I a.

for-wyrd

(n.)
Grammar
for-wyrd, -wird, e; f. [wyrd fortune; for-weorþan to perish] Loss,

damagedestructionperditionruindeathdetrīmentumintĕrĭtusintĕrĭtioperdĭtiopernĭciesinternĕcio

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Hwæt fremaþ ǽnegum menn, ðeáh he ealne middaneard gestrýne, gyf he hys sáwle forwyrd þolaþ quid prodest hŏmĭni, si mundum ūnĭversum lucrētur, anĭmæ vēro suæ detrīmentum pătiātur? Mt. Bos. 16, 26: Lk. Bos. 9, 25.

Linked entries: for-wird fǽr-wyrd

oððe

(con.)
Grammar
oððe, conj. I.
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Hét ðæt hié óðer sceolden, oððe ðæt lond æt him álésan, oððe hié wolde fordón, Ors. 1, 10; Swt. 44, 9: 44, 21. Hié óðer forleósan woldon, oððe hira ágen líf oððe Porsennes, 2, 3; Swt. 68, 28.

Linked entry: eðða

ge-regnian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-regnian, -rénian; p. ode; pp. od, ad

To put, dispose, adorn

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Hwæðer him leófre wǽre ðe he ealle acwealde ðe libbende to bismre gerénian héte whether he would rather that he should kill them all or should order them to be put to shame while living, Ors. 3, 8 ; Bos. 63, 14.