ribb
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Cóm of ðǽm wætre án nǽdre . . . wearð hiere mid ánum wierpe án ribb forod — hit is nǽdrena gecynd ꝥ heora mægen and hiera féþe bið on heora ribbum, Ors. 4, 6; S. 174, 3-14.
staþol
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Cóm án ceorl mid láce of ðám ylcan staðole (ex eodem fundo ) þe heó ǽr onféng vi yntsan æt hire fæder, Gr. D. 222, 25-223, 5
rinc
A man (a poetical term)
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Com ðá tó recede rinc ( Grendel ) síðian, Beo. Th. 1445; B. 720. Árás ðá se ríca ( Hrothgar ), ymb hine rinc manig, þegna heáp 804; B. 399. Ðá wæs rinc manig, gúðfrec guma, ymb ðæs geongan feorh breóstum onbryrded, Andr. Kmbl. 2234; An. 1118.
hálgung
Hallowing, consecration, sanctification ⬩ consecracio, dedicacio ⬩ sanctificatio
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Hé ne háding ne háleging ne dó let him not ordain nor consecrate, Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. v. 28, 34
solor
An upper chamber, a soler ⬩ flat roof of a house ⬩ an upper room ⬩ solarium, coenaculum
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Solere 273, col. 2. Solere or lofte solarium, hectheca Prompt. Parv. 464 (see note). Garytte, hey solere specula 187. ] Wicklif (Jos. 2, 6) uses the word for the flat roof of a house
Linked entry: solere
ge-tǽse
An advantage; ⬩ commodum
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Getǽse commodum, Cot. 59, Lye
cæmban
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to comb; pectere, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 3; Som. 30, 61, MS. D
cald
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Cold, coldness, Exon. 81b; Th. 306, 16; Seef. 8. v. ceald frigus
enid
a duck, drake, coot, water-fowl ⬩ ănăs, ănĕta, fulĭca
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a duck, drake, coot, water-fowl; ănăs, ănĕta, fulĭca, Som. Ben. Lye
gang
go ⬩ come
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go, come, Cd. 228; Th. 308, 32; Sat. 701 : Gen. 27, 26;
here-net
A war-net ⬩ coat of mail ⬩ corslet
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A war-net, coat of mail, corslet, Beo. Th. 3110; B. 1553
ge-wemmodlíce
Corruptly ⬩ impurely
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Corruptly, impurely Gewæmmodlíce we sprecaþ corrupte loquimur, Coll. Monast. Th. 18, 8
ge-mǽte
Moderate, meet, fit ⬩ modicus, aptus
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Conf. 1; C. R. Ben. 55
cuffle
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D. coif. Cf. O. H. Ger. chuppha mitra]
ge-cemban
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to comb Ic his heáfod mid gambe gekamde, C.D. iv. 261, 2
Linked entry: cemban
spelt
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Take here the first two instances given under spelt corn, and add:
sár-wís
dull
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dull Ða sárwísan (Cott. MS. sámwísan), Past. 30, 1; Swt. 203, 7
bergyls
A burial-place ⬩ a sepulchre ⬩ sepulcrum
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A burial-place, a sepulchre; sepulcrum, Coll. Monast. Th. 32, 33
eorþ-tilþ
Earth-tillage, agrĭcultūra ⬩ agriculturab
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Earth-tillage, agrĭcultūra; agriculturab Eorþtilþ agricultura, Coll. Monast. Th. 30, 27
Linked entry: tilþ
for-spild
Destruction ⬩ perdĭtio
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Destruction; perdĭtio On forspild into destruction, Past. 40, 5; Cott. MS
Linked entries: for-spildness spild