ge-þingere
An intercessor
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An intercessor We biddaþ ðætte fore us ge-þingere astonde quesumus ut pro nobis intercessor existat, Rtl. 44, 36
fyrmest
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Eal ic him gelǽste, swá forð swá uncre wordgecwydu fyrmest wǽron I have carried out our agreement in every particular, 182, 12.
giccan
to itch ⬩ prurire
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to itch: prurire Wið giccendre wombe for an itching stomach ; [Cockayne prefers to translate the verb to hiccup, v. his Glossary] Lchdm. iii. 50, 13. Wið óðrum giccendum blece for other itching blotch, 70, 27
ge-pós
The POSE, a cold in the head, catarrh ⬩ grăvēdo
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The POSE, a cold in the head, catarrh; grăvēdo Wið gepósu for colds in the head, Herb. 46, 1; Lchdm. i. 148, 12. Wið gepósum for poses, L. M. 1, 10; Lchdm. ii. 54, 17
lofung
Praising ⬩ appraising
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The kingdom of heaven was allowed to these brothers for their net and ship, and to the rich Zacheus for half his possessions, and to a certain widow for a farthing, and to a certain man for a drink of water, Homl. Th. i. 580, 21-26.
tór
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T.) for te paien, A. R. 108, 9. An honful ȝerden beoð erueð for te breken (arn tor to breken, MS. T.), 254, 2. Tor for to telle, Will. 1428. Toor, 5066. [& tat iss harrd & strang & tor and hefiȝ lif to ledenn, Orm. 6350.
ed-wenden
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for me of that happiness an end there came, mourning after mirth, B. 1774. v. previous word
scrúd-land
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Land given to provide means for buying clothing, land given as scrúdfultum, q. v. Hé geunn(-ann?) ðæs landes æt Orpedingtúne for his sáwle intó Cristes cyrican ðám Godes þeówum tó scrúdland. Chart. Th. 329, 19
nægel
the nail of a finger or toe ⬩ a nail ⬩ peg ⬩ an instrument for striking the strings of a harp
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Alf. pol. 56-60; Th. i. 94, 96 where the bót for the thumb-nail is 5 shillings, for the nail of the fore-finger and for that of the ring-finger 4 shillings each, for that of the middle finger 2 shillings, and for that of the little finger one shilling
-ende
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Wegfer-ende way-faring: also found for -enne
ge-sceádness
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For Nap. 32, 1 l. Chrd. 13, 18
æwul
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cawl in Cornish dialect for a fish-basket
cwidele
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For examples see cwydele in Dict., and add:
collen-ferhtan
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In passage read gecollenferhtaþ for gé collen-ferhtaþ
deorc-líce
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For reference 'Glos. ... 7' substitute Germ. 391, 22
gremetunc
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For 'Prov. 19, Lye' substitute 'Kent. Gl. 686.'
mis-can
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For Ps. Th. 44, l. 41, and add:
sigsonte
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For Lchdm. i. l. Lch. ii., and add:
earfoþ-rihte
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For Nap. 19 substitute: (incorrigibilis), Chrd. 42, 1
byrd-estre
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For 'embroideress' 1. 'embroiderer', v. Archiv cxxiii. 418