fyðerling
The fourth part of a number or measure ⬩ a farthing ⬩ quadrans
Entry preview:
The fourth part of a number or measure, a farthing; quadrans, Som. Ben. Lye
gǽc
A cuckoo ⬩ gawk ⬩ cŭcūlus
Entry preview:
A cuckoo, gawk; cŭcūlus Gǽces súre cuckoo-sorrel, wood-sorrel; acētōsa, acĭdŭla, Som. Ben. Lye
gæd
A being together ⬩ fellowship ⬩ union ⬩ sŏciĕtas
Entry preview:
A being together, fellowship, union; sŏciĕtas Nolde gæd geador in Godes ríce, eádiges engles and ðæs ofermódan there would not [be] any fellowship in God's kingdom, of the blessed angel and the proud together, Salm. Kmbl. 899; Sal. 449
Linked entry: ge-gæde
gædeling
A companion ⬩ cŏmes
Entry preview:
A companion; cŏmes His gædelinges gúþ-gewǽdu his companion's battle-garments, Beo. Th 5227; B. 2617 : Cd. 193; Th. 242, 20; Dan. 422
Linked entry: ge-gada
gærs-cíþ
A blade of grass ⬩ grāmĭnis germen
Entry preview:
A blade of grass; grāmĭnis germen Gærstapan cómon and frǽton ealle ða gærscíþas locusts came and ate up all the blades of grass, Ors. 1, 7; Bos. 29, 42
gærs-tún
A grass-enclosure ⬩ a meadow ⬩ prātum ⬩ pascuum
Entry preview:
A grass-enclosure, a meadow; prātum, pascuum : hence GERSTON, now used in Surrey and Sussex, in the same sense Be ceorles gærstúne : gif ceorlas gærstún hæbben gemǽnne, oððe óðer gedálland to týnanne of a churl's meadow : if churls have a common meadow
gǽst-gerýne
A ghostly or spiritual mystery ⬩ a mystery of the mind ⬩ spīrĭtāle mystērium ⬩ ănĭmi mystērium
Entry preview:
A ghostly or spiritual mystery, a mystery of the mind; spīrĭtāle mystērium, ănĭmi mystērium In godcundum gǽstgerýnum in divine spiritual mysteries, Exon. 36 a; Th. 117, 5; Gú. 219 : 49 a; Th. 168, 31; Gú. 1086. Bí ðon Salomon song, giedda snottor, gǽstgerýnum
gǽst-gewinn
Torment of soul ⬩ ănĭmæ tormentum
Entry preview:
Torment of soul; ănĭmæ tormentum In ðam grimmestan gǽstgewinne in the bitterest torment of soul, Exon. 41 a; Th. 137, 19; Gú. 561
Linked entry: gást-gewinn
gafol-gyldere
A tribute-payer ⬩ tributary ⬩ trĭbūti reddĭtor
Entry preview:
A tribute-payer, tributary; trĭbūti reddĭtor Ða Indiscan willaþ beón eówere gafolgylderas, and mid ealre sibbe eów underþeódan the Indians will be your tributaries, and with all peace submit to you, Homl. Th. ii. 482, 31
gafol-hwitel
A tribute-whittle or blanket ⬩ a legal tender instead of coin for the rent of a hide of land ⬩ tribūtāria săga
Entry preview:
A tribute-whittle or blanket, a legal tender instead of coin for the rent of a hide of land; tribūtāria săga Gafol-hwitel sceal beón æt híwisce vi pæninga weorþ a tribute-whittle from a hide [of land] shall be worth six pence, L. In. 44; Th. i. 130,
Linked entry: hwítel
gafol-land
Tribute-land ⬩ land let for rent or services ⬩ tribūtāria terra
Entry preview:
Tribute-land, land let for rent or services; tribūtāria terra Búton ðam ceorle ðe on gafollande sit except the churl who resides on tribute-land, L. A. G. 2; Th. i. 154, 2. Cf. Th. Chart. p. 144-5
Linked entry: land-gafol
gafol-penig
A tribute-penny ⬩ tribūtārius dēnārius
Entry preview:
A tribute-penny; tribūtārius dēnārius He sceal syllan on Michaeles mæssedæg x gafolpenigas he shall give on Michael's mass-day ten tribute-pennies; dăre dēbet in festo Sancti Michaelis x dēnārios de gablo, L. R. S. 4; Th. i. 434, 10
gaful
Tax ⬩ tribute ⬩ rent ⬩ vectīgal ⬩ trĭbūtum
Entry preview:
Tax, tribute, rent; vectīgal, trĭbūtum Gaful vectīgal, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 5; Som. 9, 2. Alýfþ gaful to syllanne ðam Cásere lĭcet dări trĭbūtum Cæsări? Mk. Bos. 12, 14 : Exon. 68 a; Th. 251, 27; Jul. 151
GÁL
Lust ⬩ wantonness ⬩ lightness ⬩ folly ⬩ lascīvia ⬩ lĭbīdo ⬩ luxŭria ⬩ lĕvĭtas
Entry preview:
Lust, wantonness, lightness, folly; lascīvia, lĭbīdo, luxŭria, lĕvĭtas Hie hyra gál beswác their folly deceived them, Cd. 18; Th. 21, 21; Gen. 327. Gódes oððe gáles of good or evil, Exon. 23 a; Th, 64, 9; Cri. 1035
galdor-leóþ
A magic song ⬩ an enchantment ⬩ charm ⬩ spell ⬩ incantātio ⬩ carmen ⬩ incantāmentum
Entry preview:
A magic song, an enchantment, charm, spell; incantātio, carmen, incantāmentum, Cot. 188
gálsere
A lustful man ⬩ libīdĭnōsus
Entry preview:
A lustful man; libīdĭnōsus, Off. Reg. 15
ganet
A gannet ⬩ sea-fowl ⬩ water-fowl ⬩ swan ⬩ fŭlĭca ⬩ cygnus
Entry preview:
Ofer ganetes bæþ [MS. baþ] over the sea-fowl's bath, Chr. 975; Erl. 125, 21. Ganetes hleóðor the gannet's cry, Exon. 81 b; Th. 307, 8; Seef. 20. Cómon of gársecge ganetas fleógan sea fowls came flying from the ocean, Ps. Th. 104, 35
gangere
A ganger ⬩ footman ⬩ pedester
Entry preview:
A ganger, footman; pedester, Som. Ben. Lye
gang-feormere
A jakes-farmer ⬩ privy-cleanser ⬩ fĭmārius ⬩ cloācārius
Entry preview:
A jakes-farmer, privy-cleanser; fĭmārius, cloācārius, Som. Ben. Lye
gang-setl
A privy ⬩ latrīna
Entry preview:
A privy; latrīna, Som. Ben. Lye