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wundor-weorold

(n.)
Grammar
wundor-weorold, e; f.

The wondrous world

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Th. 421, 12; . 40, 17

heáfod-beorht

(adj.)
Grammar
heáfod-beorht, adj.

Having a bright, splendid head

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Having a bright, splendid head, Exon. 105 a; Th. 400, 2; . 20, 2

heaðu-glemm

(n.)
Grammar
heaðu-glemm, es; m.

A wound got in fight

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A wound got in fight, Exon. 114 a; Th. 438, 6; . 57, 3

Linked entry: glemm

crýdeþ

presses

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Pres. of creódan Exon. 101b; Th. 384, 15; . 4, 28

orþanc-bend

(n.)
Grammar
orþanc-bend, m; f.

A skilfully contrived band

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Th. 429, 35 ; . 43, 15

FEÓL

(n.)
Grammar
FEÓL, e;

FILElīma

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f A FILE; līma Ic com láf fýres and feóle I am the leaving of fire and file, Exon. 126 a; Th. 484, 7; . 70, 4. Mín heáfod is homere geþuren, sworfen feóle my head is beaten with a hammer, rubbed with a file, 129 b; Th. 497. 18; . 87, 2

ge-rówan

(v.)
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L. 8, 26. to traverse in a vessel, row along a boundary Ða ic sylf stundum gerád, stundum gereów, C. D. v. 331, 2

Linked entry: rówan

wír

(n.)
Grammar
wír, es; m.

Wiremetal thread

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Th. 400, 20; . 21, 4. Hæleð gierede mec (a book) mid golde, for ðon mé glíwedon wrǽtlíc weorc smiþa wíre bifongen, 408, 19; . 27, 14. Wíre geweorþad, 484, 9; . 70, 5.

beadu-cáf

(adj.)
Grammar
beadu-cáf, adj.

Battle-promptready for battlead pugnam expeditus

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Battle-prompt, ready for battle; ad pugnam expeditus, Exon. 100b; Th. 380, 20; . 1, 11

hrindan

(v.)
Grammar
hrindan, p. hrand, pl. hrundon

To pushthrust

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To push, thrust Hé hrand [MS. rand], Exon. 113 b; Th. 436, 21; . 55, 4

rocc

(n.)
Grammar
rocc, what is chewed (?),
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Edreced roc rumen (cf. edreceþ, ceóweþ ruminet, l. 15), Wrt. Voc. ii. 97, 18

be-waden

(v.; part.)
Grammar
be-waden, part. p.
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Of wombe bewaden, Exon. 130 b; Th. 499. 32; . 88, 24

biersteþ

(v.)
Grammar
biersteþ, bierst

bursts

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bursts, Exon. 102 a; Th. 386, 16; . 4, 62; Similar entries 3rd pres. of berstan

ge-dolgian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-dolgian, p. ode; pp. od

To woundvulnerāre

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To wound; vulnerāre Deópe gedolgod deeply wounded, Exon. 113 b; Th. 435, 25; . 54, 6

searu-bunden

(adj.)
Grammar
searu-bunden, adj.
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Th. 437, 7, . 56, 4

Linked entry: bindan

wǽg-stæþ

(n.)
Grammar
wǽg-stæþ, es; n.

A shorebank

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Th. 404, 3; . 23, 2

gúþ-gewinn

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-gewinn, es; n.

Battlewarlike contest

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Kmbl. 434; An. 217: Exon. 102b; Th. 388, 10; . 6, 5

holm-mægen

(n.)
Grammar
holm-mægen, es; n.

The might of the ocean, the ocean

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The might of the ocean, the ocean, Exon. 101 a; Th. 382, 10; . 3, 9

met-gird

(n.)
Grammar
met-gird, -geard, -gyrd, e; f.

A rod for measuringa rodperch

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A rod for measuring, a rod, perch Metgeard pertica, Wrt. Voc. i. 38, 5. Riht is ðæt ne beo ǽnig metegyrd lengre ðonne óðer, L. I. P. 7; Th. ii. 314, 6. Ðonne is ðæs imbganges ealles þríó furlanges and þreó metgeurda, Chart. Th. 157, 27.

Linked entry: mete-gird

a-þecgan

(v.)
Grammar
a-þecgan, p. -þegde; pp. -þeged, -þegd

To receiverecipereexcipere

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To receive; recipere, excipere, Exon. 100 b ; Th. 380, 3, 12; . 1, 2, 7