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byrig-leóþ

(n.)
Grammar
byrig-leóþ, es; n.

An epitaph ⬩ epitaphium

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An epitaph; epitaphium. Bd. 2, l, Lye

byrn-hom

(n.)
Grammar
byrn-hom, es; m.

a coat of mail ⬩ a covering, garment ⬩ A coat of mail ⬩ lorica

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[ Similar entries byrne a coat of mail, Similar entries hom a covering, garment] A coat of mail; lorica Beraþ bord fór breóstum and byrnhomas bear shields before your breasts and coats of mail, Judth. 11; Thw. 24, 17; Jud. 192

byrðene dǽl

(n.)
Grammar
byrðene dǽl, es; m.

A share of a burthen, a portion ⬩ portio

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A share of a burthen, a portion; portio, Ps. Spl. 49, 19

byrþor-cwelm

(n.)
Grammar
byrþor-cwelm, es; m.

An abortion, a miscarriage

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An abortion, a miscarriage

bytte-hlid

(n.)
Grammar
bytte-hlid, es; n.

A lid of a butt ⬩ dolii opertorium

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A lid of a butt; dolii opertorium, Cot. 208: Mann

cáf-scype

(n.)
Grammar
cáf-scype, es; m.

A quickness ⬩ velocitas

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A quickness; velocitas, R. Ben. 5

Linked entry: cóf-scipe

camp-stede

(n.)
Grammar
camp-stede, es; m.

The place of battle, battle-field ⬩ locus pugnæ

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The place of battle, battle-field; locus pugnæ On ðam campstede on the battle-field, Chr. 937; Th. 204, 2, col. 1; Æðelst. 29: 937; Th. 206, 1, col. 1; Æthelst. 49. Fór campstede [MS. campsted] sécan he went forth to seek the place of battle, Bt. Met

calwere

(n.)
Grammar
calwere, es; m? n?

bald ⬩ A bald place on the top of the head, a skull, place of skulls, place for burial ⬩ calva, calvaria

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[ Similar entries calu bald] A bald place on the top of the head, a skull, place of skulls, place for burial; calva, calvaria, Som. Ben. Lye

camp-weorud

(n.)
Grammar
camp-weorud, es; n.

Fighting-men, soldiers ⬩ militia, exercitus

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Fighting-men, soldiers; militia, exercitus, Bd. 3, 24; S. 556, 33

candel-snytels

(n.)
Grammar
candel-snytels, es; m?

Candle-snuffers ⬩ emunctorium

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Candle-snuffers; emunctorium Candel-snytels emunctorium, Ælfc. Gl. 30; Som. 61, 56

cancer-hæbern

(n.)
Grammar
cancer-hæbern, es; n.

a crab ⬩ a place, dwelling-place ⬩ A crab-hole ⬩ caverna, cavernula D.

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[ Similar entries cancer a crab, Similar entries hæbern = hæb-ærn a place, dwelling-place] A crab-hole; caverna, cavernula D

Linked entry: cancer

candel-treów

(n.)
Grammar
candel-treów, es; n.

A candlestick with branches, a candlestick ⬩ candelabrum

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A candlestick with branches, a candlestick; candelabrum Ne menn blǽcern in beornaþ and settaþ hine under mytte, ah on candeltreów neque accendunt lucernam et ponunt eam sub modio, sed super candelabrum, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 5, 15

candel leóht

(n.)
Grammar
candel leóht, es; n.

Candle-light ⬩ lucernæ lumen,

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Candle-light; lucernæ lumen, C. R. Ben. 53

cáser-dóm

(n.)
Grammar
cáser-dóm, es; m.

An emperor's rule ⬩ imperium

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An emperor's rule; imperium Ðá wæs syxte geár Constantínes cáserdómes then was the sixth year of Constantine's imperial rule, Elen. Kmbl. 16; El. 8

oawel-leáf

(n.)
Grammar
oawel-leáf, es; n.

A cabbage-leaf ⬩ brassicæ folium

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A cabbage-leaf; brassicæ folium Nim cawel-leáf take cabbage-leaves, Lchdm. iii. 40, 24

cawel-sǽd

(n.)
Grammar
cawel-sǽd, es; n.

Cabbage-seed ⬩ brassicæ semen

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Cabbage-seed; brassicæ semen Nim cawel-sǽd take cabbage-seed, Lchdm. iii. 72, 5

ceác-bán

(n.)
Grammar
ceác-bán, es; n.

he cheek-bone, jaw ⬩ mandibula

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The cheek-bone, jaw; mandibula Ceác-bán vel ceácan vel cin-ban mandibula, Ælfc. Gl. 71; Som. 70, 81; Wrt. Voc. 43, 14

spor-wrecel

(n.)
Grammar
spor-wrecel, (?),es; m.

What is tracked after being driven off (?)

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What is tracked after being driven off (?) Ðá forstæl hé ða unlǽdan oxan æt Funtial, and dráf tó cytlid, and hine mon ðǽræt áparade, and his speremon áhredde ða sporwreclas the man who tracked him rescued the cattle that had been driven off (?), Chart

Linked entries: wrecel spyre-mann

á-styrigend

(n.)
Grammar
á-styrigend, es; m.

One stirring up; ⬩ ventilator

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One stirring up; ventilator. Germ. 393, 78

Linked entry: styrigend

symbel

(n.)
Grammar
symbel, symel, es; n.

a feast, banquet, entertainment ⬩ a feast,

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a feast, banquet, entertainment Him (Adam and Eve) . . . and hyra eaferum swá wearð sárlíc symbel, Exon. Th. 226, 15;Ph. 406. Him (the blessed) is symbel and dreám, 353, 12;Sch. 96. Se becom tó Prisce, ðǽr hé deófolgeldum geald. Ðá gelaþode hé hine tó