bere-gafol
Barley-rent ⬩ a tribute of barley ⬩ hordei tributum
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for barley-rent for every labourer six pounds weight, L.
Linked entry: gafol-bere
gód-dǽd
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Þín sáwl sceal wunian oððe on wíte for þínum gyltum oððe on blisse for þinum góddǽdum, Wlfst. 248, 6. For þám his góddǽdum ( almsgiving ), Gr. D. 320, 20.
fultom
Help ⬩ aid ⬩ support ⬩ auxĭlium ⬩ adjūtōrium
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Help, aid, support; auxĭlium, adjūtōrium Ðæt he ðone hálgan heáp bidde friþes and fultomes that he implore the holy troop for peace and support, Apstls. Kmbl. 181; Ap. 91. To fultome for aid, Chr. 601; Erl. 20, 12
ge-heowian
To form ⬩ formāre
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To form; formāre Dracan ðú ðysne geheowadest drāco iste, quem formasti, Ps. Th. 103, 25 : Blickl. Homl. 87, 32 : 31, 16
stapol-weg
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From túnweges ende ford be efise tó stapolwege ufeweardan, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. v. 281, 23
þír
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[The Scandinavian form þýr?]
hnut-scill
A nut-shell
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Perhaps the word may be inferred from the form hnutscyllingas in hnutscyllinga mearc, C. D. iv. 105, 5
ge-aforud
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Spl. 36, 37 exaltatum is glossed by geaforadne, but the correct form, geuferudne, occurs in Ps. Rdr. 36, 35
ge-wyrcan
to work ⬩ make ⬩ build ⬩ form ⬩ dispose ⬩ do ⬩ perform ⬩ celebrate ⬩ commit ⬩ to get by working ⬩ gain ⬩ obtain ⬩ merit
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For úres lífes dǽdum ðe we geworhtan for our life's deeds that we have done, Blickl. Homl. 63, 32. Geworhton me him to wæfersýne made me a spectacle for themselves, Rood Kmbl. 61; Kr. 31. Mycel yfel gewrohtan did much harm, Chr. 993; Erl. 133, 3.
Linked entry: ge-worht
fóster-leán
Foster-loan ⬩ remuneration for rearing a foster-child ⬩ educatiōnis præmium ⬩ nutrīcii merces
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Foster-loan, remuneration for rearing a foster-child; educatiōnis præmium, nutrīcii merces Is to witanne hwám ðæt fósterleán gebýrige it is to be known to whom the remuneration for fostering belongs, L. Edm. B. 2; Th. i. 254, 8
Linked entry: fóstor-leán
ge-leóhtan
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Ic geann ðæs landes æt Rægene . . . ðám bisceope tó geleóhtenne I grant the land at Rayne to the bishop for the provision of lights for the church (cf. leóht-, weax-gescot), C. D. iii. 305, 4
ǽ-wintre
Of one winter or year ⬩ continuing for a year
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Of one winter or year, continuing for a year
áwesc-nis
Disgrace ⬩ blushing for shame ⬩ reverence
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Disgrace, blushing for shame, reverence, Ps. Surt. 34, 26
cweorn-bill
A stone chisel for dressing querns ⬩ lapidaria
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A stone chisel for dressing querns ; lapidaria Cot. 125
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férlíc
sudden ⬩ unlooked for ⬩ horrible ⬩ repentīnus ⬩ horrendus
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sudden, unlooked for, horrible; repentīnus, horrendus, Som. Ben. Lye
wundor-hús
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For the incident cf. Hml. Th. ii. 164, 5
ge-fyrnness
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For Nap. 30 l. Chrd. 25, 10: 26, 16
be-þénede
served
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Th. 4077, for bewenede
bleó-cræft
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For Cot. 17 substitute Wrt. Voc. ii. 9, 11
car-leás
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For R. Ben. 2 l. R. Ben. 11, 3