heaðu-fýr
Fierce, hostile fire
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Fierce, hostile fire, Beo. Th. 5037; B. 2522: 5087; 2547
heaðu-sweng
A blow given in fight
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A blow given in fight, Beo. Th. 5155; B. 2581
ge-swyru
Hills; ⬩ colles,
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Hills; colles, Ps. Th. 71, 3: 113, 4: 148, 9
ge-þiéfian
To steal; ⬩ fūrāri,
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To steal; fūrāri, L. In. 48; Th. i. 132, 8
ge-þweor
Curd ⬩ what is coagulated ⬩ coagulum,
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Curd, what is coagulated; coagulum, Coll. Monast. Th. 28, 19
hilde-calla
A war-herald
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A war-herald, Cd. 156; Th. 193, 26; Exod. 252
hilde-grǽdig
Eager for battle
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Eager for battle, Cd. 150; Th. 188, 3; Exod. 162
hilde-geatwe
War equipments
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War equipments, Beo. Th. 1353; B. 674: 4713; B. 2362
hilte-cumbor
An ensign having a hill
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An ensign having a hill; Beo. Th. 2048; B. 1022
hilde-spell
A warlike speech
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A warlike speech, Cd. 170; Th. 214, 22; Exod. 573
hilde-swég
Sound of battle
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Sound of battle, Cd. 93; Th. 120, 7; Gen. 1991
hleór-dropa
A tear
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A tear, Exon. 52 a; Th. 182, 24; Gú. 1315
Stæf-ford
Stafford
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Stafford Æt Stæfforda, Chr. 913; Th. i. 186, col. 2
fæger
FAIR, beautiful, joyous, pleasant, pleasing, sweet ⬩ pulcher, dĕcōrus, lætus, jucundus, dulcis
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FAIR, beautiful, joyous, pleasant, pleasing, sweet; pulcher, dĕcōrus, lætus, jucundus, dulcis Swá fæger swá swá Alcibiades wæs as fair as Alcibiades was, Bt. 32, 2; Fox 116, 18, 24, 25. Seó wæs fæger which was fair, Bd. 1, 7; S. 478, 22, 23. On hrusan
ge-win
a battle ⬩ contest ⬩ war ⬩ strife ⬩ quarrel ⬩ hostility ⬩ tumult ⬩ certāmen ⬩ pugna ⬩ bellum ⬩ tŭmultus ⬩ labour ⬩ toil ⬩ sorrow ⬩ agony ⬩ lăbor ⬩ trībŭlātio ⬩ ăgōnia ⬩ fruit of laborers ⬩ gain ⬩ profit ⬩ fructus lăbōrum ⬩ lucrum ⬩ quæstus
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a battle, contest, war, strife, quarrel, hostility, tumult; certāmen, pugna, bellum, tŭmultus On ða tíde Troiána gewin wearþ the Trojan war happened at that time, Bt. Met. Fox 26, 24; Met. 26, 12. Sceolde he worc ðæs gewinnes gedǽlan he must get pain
Linked entry: winn
a-cólian
To become cool ⬩ cold ⬩ chilled ⬩ frigescere
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To become cool, cold, chilled; frigescere Ræst wæs acólad his resting-place was chilled. Exon. 119 b; Th. 459, 28; Hö. 6. Ðonne biþ ðæt werge líc acólad then shall be the accursed carcase cooled, Exon, 100a; Th. 374, 12; Seel. 125
Linked entry: a-cealdian
Afen
AVON
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AVON, the name of a river in Somersetshire East óþ Afene múþan east at the Avon's mouth. Chr. 918; Th. 190, 4. also of other rivers in different parts of England Into Afenan múþan into Avon's mouth, Chr. 1067; Th. 342, 5
be-grindan
to grind ⬩ polish ⬩ perfricare ⬩ polire ⬩ exacuere ⬩ to deprive ⬩ privare
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to grind, polish; perfricare, polire, exacuere Sindrum begrunden ground with cinders Exon. 107 a ; Th. 408, 3; Rä. 27, 6. to deprive; privare Ǽlc hine selfa begrindeþ gástes dugeþum each deprives himself of his soul's happiness Cd. 75; Th. 91, 33; Gen
burh-gemót
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A BURGMOTE, city-moot, meeting of townsmen, corporation; urbis comitia Hæbbe man þríwa on geáre burhgemót thrice in a year let a city-moot be held, L. Edg. ii. 5; Th. i. 268, 3: L. C. S. 18; Th. i. 386, 4
CLEÓFAN
To CLEAVE, separate, split ⬩ findere, dissecare
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To CLEAVE, separate, split; findere, dissecare Cleófan secare, scindere, Glos. Prudent Recd. 149, 54:150, 9. Bordweall clufon aforan Eádweardes Edward's sons clove the board-wall, Chr. 937; Th. 200, 38, col. 3; Æðelst. 5. Clufon, Byrht. Th. 140, 4; By