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tún-steall

(n.)
Grammar
tún-steall, es; m.

A farm-stead ⬩ farm-yard

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A farm-stead, farm-yard (?) Ober ðane ealdan túnsteall, Cod. Dip. B. ii. 202, 7. On ðone túnsteal eástweardne, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 193, 14

tún-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
tún-scipe, es; m.

The inhabitants of a tún

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The inhabitants of a tún Cýþe hé hit ðonne hé hám cyme; and gif hit cuce orf biþ mid his túnscipes gewitnysse on gemǽnre lǽse gebringe. Gif hé swá ne déð ǽr fíf nihtum, cýþan hit ðæs túnes men ðam hundredes ealdre, L. Edg. S. 8; Th. i. 274, 26. Hé hét

tún-mann

(n.)
Grammar
tún-mann, es; m.

A man belonging to a tún

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A man belonging to a tún Túnman villanus, Wrt. Voc. i. 84, 49. Furseus oncneów ða sáwle; se wæs his túnman ǽr on lífe (he had lived on the estate (tún) belonging to Fursey's monastery), Homl. Th. ii. 344, 18

Linked entry: túnes-mann

turf-hleów

(n.)
Grammar
turf-hleów, es; n.

A shelter built of turf

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A shelter built of turf (?) Æfter furan on rischríðig; of rischríðie on turfhleó; of turfhleó æfter heáfdan on Pydewyllan, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 15, 26

tún-stede

(n.)
Grammar
tún-stede, es; m.

A village

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A village Túnstede pagi, Wrt. Voc. i. 36, 30

tweó-mann

(n.)
Grammar
tweó-mann, es; m.
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A creature about which it is doubtful whether it be human Homodubii hý syndon hátene, ðæt beóþ twímen, Nar. 35, 3

Linked entry: twí-mann

twi-hwirft

(n.)
Grammar
twi-hwirft, es; m.

A double course ⬩ double period

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A double course, double period Twyhwyrftum (printed -hwyrhturn) bilustris, Hpt. Gl. 465, 40

twi-gilde

(n.; adv.)
Grammar
twi-gilde, (?), es; n.

A double payment

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A double payment Hé ágife twygilde (or adverb(?) v. passages under twigilde; adv., where, however, the word might be taken as a case of the noun; cf. án-gilde which is a noun ), L. Eth. iii. 4; Th. i. 294, 20

twi-weg

(n.)
Grammar
twi-weg, es; m.

A place where two roads meet

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A place where two roads meet Twiweg bivia vel bivium, Wrt. Voc. i. 53, 57

tyge-hóc

(n.)
Grammar
tyge-hóc, es; m.

A hook to pull with

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A hook to pull with, the word occurs in a list of implements Scafan, sage, cimbíren, tigehóc, Anglia ix. 263, 2

Linked entry: hóc

tyge-horn

(n.)
Grammar
tyge-horn, es; m.

A cupping-glass

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A cupping-glass Mid tigehorne. Lchdm. ii. 120, 17

tyrn-geat

(n.)
Grammar
tyrn-geat, es; n.

A turn-stile

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A turn-stile Tó tyrngeate, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 405, 4

forþ-sige

(n.)
Grammar
forþ-sige, (?), es; m.

Departure from this world to the lower regions

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Departure from this world to the lower regions (?) Efter his áwyrgedan forðsige (-síþe?) ligce hé ǽfre on helle grundleásan pytte post maledictum exitum suum crucietur jugiter in profundissimo puteo, C. D. iv. 52, 8

Linked entry: sige

for-tín

(n.)
Grammar
for-tín, (?), es; n.

A portent

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A portent Bécun and fortína (béceno and fertíno, L.) signa et portenta, Mk. R. 13, 22

Linked entry: fer-tín

freód-scipe

(n.)
Grammar
freód-scipe, (?),es; m.

Friendship ⬩ kindness

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Friendship, kindness Gif him mǽte ꝥ his earmas beón fægere gegerede, ꝥ bið freódscipe (freónd-?). Archiv cxx. 304, 30. [Sé þe] Herculem gesihð freódscipe fégð, Lch. iii. 206, 4. Hláf wexenne niman freódscipas getácnað, 210, 1

fullwere

(n.)
Grammar
fullwere, fulwere, es; m.

A baptist

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A baptist Sc̃e Ióhannes ácennes þǽs fulweres, Shrn. 95, 6. Críst onféng fulwihte fram Ióhanne þǽm fulwere, 48, 25

Linked entry: fulwere

scyltumend

(n.)
Grammar
scyltumend, (? fultumend), es; m.

A helper

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A helper Drihten is mín scyltumend and mín gescyldend Dominus adjutor meus et protector meus, Ps. Th. 27, 8

sealh

(n.)
Grammar
sealh, salig, es; m.

A sallow ⬩ sally ⬩ selly

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A sallow, sally, selly (v. E. D. S. Pub. Plant Names, p. 607) Salch, salh salix, Txts. 94, 892. Sealh amera, Wrt. Voc. i. 285, 61. Seal, ii. 8, 41. Seales rinde, Lchdm. iii. 14, 2. Reádes seales leáf (red sally)(lythrum salicaria, Plant Names, p. 413

Linked entries: sælen salh seal

slǽd

(n.)
Grammar
slǽd, sléd, es; n.

A slade ⬩ slade ⬩ a breadth of greensward in ploughed land ⬩ a flat piece of grass ⬩ a broad strip of greensward between two woods, generally in a valley ⬩ Narrow strips of boggy ground running into the hard land at Rockland ⬩ breadth of greensward in ploughed land, or in plantations ⬩ valley ⬩ vallis ⬩ low, flat, marshy ground, with a broad bottom ⬩ a valley

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A slade in local names, e. g. Waterslade, v. W. Somerset Words, E. D. S. Pub., and in some dialects. 'Slade a breadth of greensward in ploughed land; a flat piece of grass; but now most commonly applied to a broad strip of greensward between two woods

GIST

(n.)
Grammar
GIST, gyst, es; m.

YEAST ⬩ barm ⬩ froth ⬩ spuma cerevisiæ

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YEAST, barm, froth; spuma cerevisiæ, Herb. 21, 6; Lchdm. i. 118, 10. Niwue gist new yeast, L. M. ii. 51, 1; Lchdm. ii. 266, 1

Linked entries: giest gest gæst