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Anglo-Saxon

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calian

(v.)
Grammar
calian, p. ode; pp. od; v. intrans.
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To be or become cold; algere, frigescere

forht-full

(adj.)
Grammar
forht-full, adj.

Fearfulformīdŏlōsus

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Fearful; formīdŏlōsus, Coll. Monast. Th. 22, 21

fór-sceáwudlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
fór-sceáwudlíce, adv.

Providentlycarefullyprudentlyprōvide

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Conc

geféhst

catchestcapis

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catchest; capis, Coll. Monast. Th. 23, 7

gehþ

(n.)

a station

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Conb. p. 233

Á

(adv.)
Grammar
Á, aa, aaa; adv.

Alwayseverfor evereversemperunquamusque

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Á = ǽfre: Nú, sceal beón á on Ií abbod now, there shall always [ever] be an abbot in Iona, Chr. 565; Th. 33, 2, col. 2. Nú, sceal beón ǽfre on Ií abbod now, there shall ever [always] be an abbot in Iona, Chr. 565; Th. 32, 11; 33, 4, col. 1.

Linked entry: ÁWA

eorþ

(n.)
Grammar
eorþ, e; f.

The earth terra

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The earth; terra Seó [MS. sie] eorþ is dryge and ceald, and ðæt wæter wǽt and ceald the earth is dry and cold, and the water wet and cold, Bt. 33, 4; Fox 128, 34

Linked entry: rima

eher

(n.)

an ear of corn

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an ear of corn, Mk. Lind. War. 4, 28

ende-spæc

(n.)
Grammar
ende-spæc, e; f.

An end-speech, epilogueepĭlŏgus

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Conc. in Epĭlŏgo

fagc

(n.)

A plaice, flounderplatesia

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A plaice, flounder; platesia, Coll. Monast. Th. 24, 12

polente

(n.)
Grammar
polente, (?), an; f.
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Parched corn Hig ǽton polentan ( polentam ), Jos. 5, 11

glówan

(v.)

to glow like a coal of firecandere

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to glow like a coal of fire; candere, Lye

geher

(n.)

an ear of corn

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an ear of corn, Mk. Skt. Rush. 4, 28

brydel-þwang

(n.)
Grammar
brydel-þwang, -twancg, es; m.

A bridle reinfrenum

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Coll. Monast. Th. 27, 35

ofer-ceald

(adj.)
Grammar
ofer-ceald, adj.

Excessively cold,excessive cold

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Excessively cold, Runic pm. Kmbl. 341, 14; Rún. 11

corn-hwæcca

(n.)
Grammar
corn-hwæcca, an; m.

A corn-chestbin arca frumentaria

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A corn-chest, bin; arca frumentaria Som. Ben. Lye

syflige

(n.)
Grammar
syflige, an; f.
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sanda . . . twá sanda genihtsumiaþ sufficere credimus cocta duo pulmentaria . . . duo pulmentaria cocta sufficiant, R. Ben. Interl. 70, 11-15. v- next word

défre

(adj.)
Grammar
défre, adj.

Timely, seasonable

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Lye; comp. of défe?

hwæcca

(n.)

a chesthutch

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a chest, hutch Corn-hwæcca area frumentaria, Lye

Linked entry: corn-hwæcca

ge-blissung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-blissung, e; f.

A rejoicingjoyousnesshilarityhĭlārĭtas

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Conc