Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hwilc-æthwega

(n.; adv.; pronoun.)
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See second passage under <b>hwilc-hwega</b> in Dict

Linked entry: æt-hwega

lícwyrþlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
lícwyrþlíce, adv.
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In an estimable, praiseworthy manner Swíðe lícwyrðlíce þú gefyldest, Hml. S. 23 b, 57

loc-hyrdel

(n.)
Grammar
loc-hyrdel, es; m.
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A hurdle used in making a sheepfold Loc-hyrdla tilian, Angl. ix. 261, 9

Linked entry: hyrdel

neowol-lic

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On deópum, niwelicum grunde in fundo, profundo, i. imo maris, An. Ox. 1942. Add

on-eardiend

(n.)
Grammar
on-eardiend, es; m.
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An inhabitant Þæs temples oneardiend (in- v. l.) templi inhabitator, Gr. D. 63, 12

seám

(n.)
Grammar
seám, a seam.
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In l. 3 dele seám panicenū, 116, 8. v. Corp. Gl. H. 87, 15

steórleás-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
steórleás-lic, adj.
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Undisciplined In gýmeleáslicum wordum be steórleáslicu cildru gewuniað tó sprecanne, Gr. D. 289, 10

þefian

(v.)
Grammar
þefian, For the second passage substitute
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Hé ongann on his geþance þefian aestuare coepit in cogitatione, Gr. D. 64, 3

þeód-land

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On ðeódlonde in regione (uiuorum), Ps. Vos. 114, 9: Bl. H. 209, 17. Add

ǽwicness

(n.)
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eternity Oþ ǽwicnesse usque in saeculum saeculi, Ps. Rdr. 102, 17, v. p. 303

be-swápan

Grammar
be-swápan, <b>; I.</b>
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Ic Heróde in hyge bisweóp ꝥ hé Ióhannes bibeád heáfde beheáwan, Jul. 294. Add

folc-gedréfness

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The Latin is: Erit turbatio magna in omni populo, Verc. Först. 102, 4. Add

rop

(n.)

broth

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jus (in a list de suibus), Wrt. Voc. i. 286, 55. (?)

up-feax

(adj.)
Grammar
up-feax, adj.

Having hair at the top ⬩ bald in front ⬩ recalvus

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Having hair at the top, bald in front; recalvus,Wrt. Voc. i. 288, 57

hǽlettung

(n.)
Grammar
hǽlettung, e; f.

A greeting, salutation

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A greeting, salutation Hǽlettungæ on gemóte salutationes in foro, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 23, 7

hilde-wrǽsen

(n.)
Grammar
hilde-wrǽsen, e; f.

A chain used to secure those taken in war [?].

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A chain used to secure those taken in war [?]. Salm. Kmbl. 586; Sal. 292

Linked entry: wrǽsen

sibsumlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
sibsumlíce, adv.

Peaceably ⬩ in peace

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Peaceably, in peace Sibsumlíce gebunden mid ðínum bebode. Bt. 33, 4; Fox 128, 31

ge-tingelíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-tingelíc, -tyngelíc; adj.

Pleasant in speech ⬩ affable ⬩ eloquent ⬩ lepidus ⬩ affabilis

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Pleasant in speech, affable, eloquent; lepidus, affabilis Getyngelíc rhetoricus, Hpt. Gl. 485: Cot. 179

burg-waru

(n.)

the inhabitants of a city as in a body,

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the inhabitants of a city as in a body, Andr. Kmbl. 2189; An. 1096

gedwol-fær

(n.)
Grammar
gedwol-fær, es; n. or -faru, e; f.

A going astray

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A going astray Gewǽcede on gedwolfære defectos in abductione. Ps. Rdr. p. 291, 36

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