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á-strǽlian

(v.)
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to hurl a dart Ástrǽlod iaculatum, Ps. Rdr. 75, 9

Linked entry: strǽlian

a-fýryda

(n.)

a eunucheunuchus

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a eunuch; eunuchus Ðam afýrydan Faraones eunucho Pharaonis, Gen. 37, 36

a-fúndennis

(n.)
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a-fúndennis, -niss, e; f.

An experimentan inventiona discoveryexperimentum

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An experiment, an invention, a discovery; experimentum, R. Ben. interl. 59

á-bedecian

(v.)
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á-bedecian, ; p. ode
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To get by begging. v. a-beþecian in Dict. and bedecian

a-hiéðan

(v.)

to destroylay wastedespoil

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to destroy, lay waste, despoil, Salm. Kmbl. 147, MS. A; Sal. 73

a-smiðian

(v.)
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a-smiðian, p. ode ; pp. od ; v. trans.

To forgemakework as a smithfabricare

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To forge, make, work as a smith; fabricare Asmiðod fabricatus, Cot. 82

a-weorpnis

(n.)
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a-weorpnis, -niss, e; f.

A casting ofputting awaydivorcerepudium

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A casting of, putting away, divorce; repudium, Mt. Rush. Stv. 19, 7

Linked entry: a-worpenes

a-weosung

(n.)
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a-weosung, e; f.

The beingessencesubsistence of a thingsubsistentiaessentia

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The being, essence, or subsistence of a thing; subsistentia, essentia, Cot. 170

á-hýþend

(n.)
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á-hýþend, (-híþ-), es; m.
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A destroyer, ravager Hergiend and áhíðend grassator, Wrt. Voc. ii. 40, 38

Linked entries: a-híðend -hýþend

a-wyrgedlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
a-wyrgedlíc, adj.

Wickedevilmalignus

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Wicked, evil; malignus Awyrgedlíc geþanc a wicked thought, Nicod. 20: Thw. 10, 11

a-mundian

(v.)
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a-mundian, p. ode; pp. od

To protectdefendtueritutari

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To protect, defend; tueri, tutari, Æthelfl. Test; Th. Diplm. A. D. 972; 522, 28

a-wrigenes

(n.)
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a-wrigenes, -wregennes, -ness, e; f.

A discoveryrevelationrevelatio

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A discovery, revelation; revelatio To þeóda awrigenesse ad revelationem gentium, Lk. Bos. 2, 32

Linked entries: a-wregennes a-wrygenes

á-drífan

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<b>. II a.</b> Add Áweg ádriéfð, Past. 255, 16

a-tyhtan

(v.)
Grammar
a-tyhtan, -tihtan ; p. -tyhte, -tihte ; pp. -tyhted, -tyht, -tiht.

to persuadesolicitinciteattractallurepersuadereallicereincitareto produceprocreateprocrearegignere

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433, 27; . 51, 3

Linked entries: a-tihtan a-tihting

á-ceápian

(v.)
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Add: To buy off or out, where a result is obtained by payment Hǽþenne here him fram áceápian, C. D. B. iii. 75, 3. Búton him wille fǽhðe of áceápian unless he will buy off the feud from himself Ll. Th. i. 150, 2.

á-rísan

Grammar
á-rísan, <b>.
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&lt;/b&gt; add: of a result produced by human agency Fyrdwíc árás, Exod. 129

á-stígend

(n.)
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á-stígend, es; m.
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One who mounts (a horse) Hors and ástígend (ascensorem), Ps. Rdr. 280, l. Ástígendas ascensores, 4

a-sworetan

(v.)
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a-sworetan, p. te; pp. ed

To sighdraw a deep breathsuspirare

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To sigh, draw a deep breath; suspirare He hefiglice asworette graviter suspiravit, Bd. 3, 11 ; S. 536, 33

á-fæstan

(v.)
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á-fæstan, p. te
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To entrust, let out land to a person áfæste wín-geard ðǽm londbígengum, Mk. R. 12, l

á-healdan

(v.)
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to hold Hál from suǽ hwælc unhǽlo uére áhaldan sanus a quocumque languore tenebatur , Ju. L. 5, 4

Linked entry: healdan