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ge-sceot

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sceot, -scot, es; n.
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the collection of weapons necessary for shooting, a weapon that is shot or hurled, an arrow, dart Nim ðín gesceot ðínne cocur and ðínne bogan take thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, Gen, 27, 3. Ðú of heofenum dóm mid gescote sendest de cælo judicium

Linked entries: scot ge-scot

ge-sceót

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sceót, es; n.
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shooting, hurling Ge mid gesceótum [or gesceotum? v. gesceot] ge mid stána torfungum both with shootings and flingings of stones, Ors. 3, 9: Bos, 68, 19. rapid movement as of anything shot Ða wǽmna flugon mid swiftum gesceóte on heora fínd the weapons

gif-sceatt

(n.)
Grammar
gif-sceatt, es; m.

A gift-treasurepresentdonum pretiosummunus

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A gift-treasure, present; donum pretiosum, munus Sǽlíðende gifsceattas Geátum feredon sea-voyagers bore gift-treasures for the Gauts, Beo. Th. 761; B. 378

gilp-sceaða

(n.)
Grammar
gilp-sceaða, an; m.

An arrogant, boasting criminal

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An arrogant, boasting criminal Gielpsceaðan boastful and wicked ones [the fallen angels], Cd. 5; Th. 6, 29; Gen. 96. Ðone gelpscaðan that proud and wicked man [Nero], Bt. Met. Fox 9, 98; Met. 9, 49

gúþ-sceorp

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-sceorp, es; n.

War-clothingvestitusvelornatus bellicus

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War-clothing; vestitus vel ornatus bellicus Judth. 12; Thw. 26, 15; Jud. 329

sceand-full

(adj.)
Grammar
sceand-full, adj.
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Shameful, infamous, vile Hé (John the Baptist) wæs heáfde becorfen for scandfulra wífa béne, and for scondfulles gebeór*-*scypes hleahtre, Shrn. 123, 6-8

sceand-hús

(n.)
Grammar
sceand-hús, es; m.
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A house of ill fame, a brothel Ðá heó ðæt nolde, ðá hét hé hí nacode lǽdan to sumum scandhúse ... Ðæs burh*-*geréfan sunu wolde rǽsan on hí on ðæm scandhúse. Shrn. 56, 7-11

sceand-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
sceand-líc, j adj.
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of persons, that acts in a disgraceful way, infamous, base, vile On ánre tíde twá mǽdencild cumaþ, and biþ ðæt án sydefull and ðæt óðer sceandlíc, Homl. Skt. i. 5, 280. Hierusalem winþ for rihtwísnysse, and Babilonia winþ ongeán for unrihtwísnysse .

scearn-fifel

Similar entry: scearn-wifel

scearn-wibba

(n.)
Grammar
scearn-wibba, an; m.
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A dung-beetle Scærnwibba scarabeus, Wrt. Voc. i. 77, 52. v. next word

Linked entry: wibba

scearn-wifel

(n.)
Grammar
scearn-wifel, es; m.
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A dung-beetle Scearnwifel (-fifel, MS.) scarabeus, Wrt. Voc. i. 23, 69

Linked entry: scearn-fifel

Scede-land

(n.)
Grammar
Scede-land, Sceden-íg.
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The latter, occurring Beo. 3376; B. 1686, is the same as the Icel. Skán-ey, in Wulfstans narrative, Scón-ég (q.v.): the former (in pl.) seems to denote all l Blæd wíde sprang Scyldes eaferan Scedelandum in, Beo. 38; B. 19

sceadd-genge

(adj.)
Grammar
sceadd-genge, adj.
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Seasonable for shad. v. preceding word

sceáde-sealf

(n.)
Grammar
sceáde-sealf, e; f.
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A salve that may be shed on a place (? v. sceádan, 3), a medicinal powder Sceádesealf tó eágum, Lchdm. ii. 300, 6. Wyrc góde dríge scádesealfe: nim gebærned sealt and piper and hwíte*-*wudu, gegníd tó duste ásift þurh cláð, dó lytlum on, 308, 22

sceadu-helm

(n.)
Grammar
sceadu-helm, es; m.
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The cover of night, darkness Niht, scaduhelma gesceapu, Beo. Th. 1304; B. 650

sceald-húlas

(n.)
Grammar
sceald-húlas, glosses
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paupilius, Wrt. Voc. ii. 116, 21. v. next word

Linked entry: húlas

sceald-þýfel

(n.)
Grammar
sceald-þýfel, (-hýfel), es; m.
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A thicket Scaldthýflas, scald[t]hýblas alga, alge; scaldhýflas vel sondhyllas alga, Txts. 38, 58. 'Scaldhýflas alga, scaldhúlas paupilius, are errors. Scealdþýfelas, fruteta, thickets, occurs in Greg. Dial.' Lchdm. iii. 343, col. 2

sceanc-gegirela

(n.)
Grammar
sceanc-gegirela, an ; m.
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Clothing for the leg, a garter Scancge*-*girelan periscelides , Wrt. Voc. ii. 67, 38

scúr-sceadu

(n.)
Grammar
scúr-sceadu, (or -scead; n.); f.
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A protection against storms (cf. umbrella) Nys unc wuht beforan tó scúrsceade, Cd. Th. 50, 23; Gen. 813

stuðan-sceaft

(n.)
Grammar
stuðan-sceaft, es; m.
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A prop, stay Ic gaderode stuþansceaftas, Shrn. 163, 5. Tó ðam ilcan wuda ðár ic ðás stuðansceaftas cearf, 14