fýr-stán
A fire-stone ⬩ flint ⬩ py̆rites ⬩ πυρίτης
Entry preview:
A fire-stone, flint ; py̆rites = πυρίτης Fýrstán py̆rites vel fŏcāris lăpis, Ælfc. Gl. 58; Som. 67, 105; Wrt. Voc. 38, 29
gebærd-stán
Calcisvia ⬩ calx viva
Entry preview:
Calcisvia? Ælfc. Gl. 58; Som. 67, 102; Wrt. Voc. 38, 27 : forte gebærn-stán vel gebærned stán calx viva Som. 67, 102
earcnan-stán
A precious stone, gem ⬩ gemma, lăpis prĕtiōsa
Entry preview:
A precious stone, gem; gemma, lăpis prĕtiōsa Se earcnanstán the precious stone, Exon. 253; Th. 73, 27; Cri. 1196
hiéwe-stán
A hewn stone
Entry preview:
A hewn stone Ǽlcne hiéwestan tóbeátan. beat to pieces every hewn stone, Ors. 4, 13; Bos. 100. 10
hróf-stán
Entry preview:
A roof-stone, stone forming part of a roof Of ðám hrófstáne, Homl. Th. i. 508, 33
hwam-stán
A corner-stone
Entry preview:
A corner-stone In heáfut huomstánes in caput anguli, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 21, 42
hwet-stán
A whetstone
Entry preview:
A whetstone Hwetstán cos, Ælfc. Gl. 58; Som. 67, 100; Wrt. Voc. 38, 25: Ors. 4, 13; Bos. 100, 30. Nim ðonne hwetstán brádne then take a broad whetstone, Lchdm. iii. 16, 21
hyrn-stán
corner-stone
Entry preview:
A. corner-stone Hé is se hyrnstán ðe gefégþ ða twegen weallas tógædere he is the corner-stone that joins together the two walls, Homl. Th. i. 106, 12, 23
in-stice
An inward stitch
Entry preview:
An inward stitch, a pricking sensation within Wið instice, L. M. 2, 54; Lchdm. ii. 274, 27
mǽr-stán
A boundary-stone
Entry preview:
A boundary-stone Ðis syndon ða landgemǽro . . On mǽrstán; of mǽrstáne on ðone ealdan gáran, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 438, 28
mold-stów
A place on the earth ⬩ a site, or a place in the earth ⬩ a grave
Entry preview:
A place on the earth, a site, or a place in the earth, a grave Moldstówe, stówlícere moldan situ i. sepulcro, Germ. 391, 195
mót-stów
A place of assembly ⬩ forum
Entry preview:
A place of assembly, forum Mótstów on burge forus (forum?) vel prorostra Wrt. Voc. i. 36, 43: 47, 22
Linked entry: gemót-stów
munuc-stów
A place for monks ⬩ locus monachorum
Entry preview:
A place for monks; locus monachorum, Bd. 3, 24; 5. 556, 42
mylen-stán
A stone for grinding
Entry preview:
A stone for grinding Feól oððe mylenstán lima, Wrt. Voc. ii. 49, 75 : i. 287, 2
neáh-stów
a neighbouring place ⬩ neighbourhood
Entry preview:
a neighbouring place Ealle ða neáhstówa ðǽr ymbútan, Bt. 15; Fox 48, 22. neighbourhood On ðære circean oððe on hire neáhstówe, Shrn. 81, 24
reád-stán
Entry preview:
Ruddle, red ochre Rédestán sinopide, Wrt. Voc. ii. 120, 63
Linked entry: réde-stán
gewin-stów
A place to contend in ⬩ battle-place ⬩ wrestling-place ⬩ certāmĭnis lŏcus ⬩ pălæstra
Entry preview:
A place to contend in, battle-place, wrestling-place; certāmĭnis lŏcus, pălæstra, Ælfc. Gl. 29; Som. 61, 49; Wrt. Voc. 26, 48
Linked entry: winn-stów
gim-stán
A gem ⬩ jewel ⬩ precious stone
Entry preview:
A gem, jewel, precious stone Gimstán gemma, Wrt. Voc. 85, 23. Ðás gymstánas synd tocwýsede these jewels are crushed, Homl. Th. i. 62, 6, 13, 15, 21. Hí behwyrfdon heora áre on gymstánum they turned their property into jewels, 60, 28, 24
Linked entry: gem-stán
gicel-stán
A piece of ice ⬩ hailstone
Entry preview:
A piece of ice, hailstone He sent gicelstán mittit chrystallum, Blickl. Gl
Linked entry: gycel-stán
gleow-stól
A glee-stool ⬩ seat of joy ⬩ lætitiæ sedes ⬩ sella
Entry preview:
A glee-stool, seat of joy; lætitiæ sedes vel sella Ðone gleowstól [MS. gleáw- prudens, gnarus] bróðor mín ágnade my brother possessed the seat of joy, Exon. 130 a; Th. 499, 1; Rä. 88, 9