ferd-mon
A soldier ⬩ mīles
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A soldier; mīles Ðæt feoh mon ðám ferdmonnum sellan sceolde the money should be given to the soldiers, Bt. 27, 4; Fox 100, 14. Cyning sceal hæbban ferdmen a king must have soldiers, 17; Fox 58, 33, MS. Cot
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
þreátnian
To urge ⬩ force ⬩ compel
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To urge, force, compel For hwilcum ðingum neádaþ se deófol eów ðæt gé cristene men tó his biggengum ðreátniaþ for what reasons does the devil compel you to force Christian men to his worship? Homl. Th. i. 424, 3
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
árod
honoured
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Fox 10, 89; Met. 10, 45;
Linked entry: árde
a-tihtan
To attract ⬩ incite
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To attract, incite, Bt. 32, 1; Fox 114, 3
áwesc-nis
Disgrace ⬩ blushing for shame ⬩ reverence
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Disgrace, blushing for shame, reverence, Ps. Surt. 34, 26
be-nyðan
beneath ⬩ under ⬩ infra
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beneath, under; infra Bt. 36, 5; Fox 180, 18
berhtra
brighter
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Fox 22, 43; Met. 22, 22;
býsegu
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Fox 20, 509; Met. 20, 255
cínan
a chink
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a chink, Bt. 35, 3; Fox 158, 28, note;
cweorn-bill
A stone chisel for dressing querns ⬩ lapidaria
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A stone chisel for dressing querns ; lapidaria Cot. 125
Linked entries: cwyrn-bill bil
dysian
to be foolish
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to be foolish, Bt. 24, 4; Fox 86, 9
dégelíce
secretly
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Fox 1, 127; Met. 1, 64
earhra
weaker
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weaker, Bt. 26, 2; Fox 92, 27, MS. Bod
férlíc
sudden ⬩ unlooked for ⬩ horrible ⬩ repentīnus ⬩ horrendus
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sudden, unlooked for, horrible; repentīnus, horrendus, Som. Ben. Lye
fixen
A she-fox ⬩ VIXEN ⬩ vulpes fēmĭna
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A she-fox, VIXEN; vulpes fēmĭna, Som. Ben. Lye
friólíce
freely
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freely, Bt. 18, 4; Fox 68, 14. note 4
frugnen
asked
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Fox 22, 104; Met. 22, 52;