ge-corenlic
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For Cot. 74 substitute: Gecorenlice eleganti, Wrt. Voc. ii. 30, 27
Linked entry: -coren-lic
heorp-swǽpe
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For 'Som.' substitute
hweól-fág
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For second line substitute Hwiólfáge cyclade. Wrt. Voc. ii. 20, 33
hwast
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In l. 2 for 'Som.' substitute Wrt. Voc. ii. 55, 72
hwearf
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For and hwearf l. andhwearf, pp. of andhweorfan to oppose
leáf-helmig
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For 'frondicoma, Germ. 390' substitute On léthelmigum frondicomis Germ. 390, 102
spearcian
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For sparcendum (Hpt. Gl. 501, 5) probably spircendum should be read
stól
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In the compounds dele gebed, and for fealde l. fild(e)
þrístlǽcness
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Tó forgifnesse for þǽre þrístlǽcnesse (praesumtione), Gr. D. 341, 37. Add
un-sægd
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For 'Wanl. Cat. 6, 13' substitute Hml. Th. ii. 466, 24
weard-wíte
A fine for neglecting to keep guard,
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A fine for neglecting to keep guard, Chart. Th. 411, 31
fýr-scofl
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For Cot. 24 substitute Wrt. Voc. ii. 11, 16, and add:
á-þrowen
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Similar entries v. á-dreópan in Dict. for a suggested emendation
twislian
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To fork, branch Ðǽr ða wegas twisligaþ, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 409, 4: iv. 66, 15. Ðǽr ða brócas twisliaþ, v. 198, 34
wiþ-spurnan
To dash against
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To dash against Ðý læs ðú wiðspurne wið stáne fót ðínne ne forte offendas ad lapidem pedem tuam, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 4, 6
þeów-racu
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Heó næs áfyrht for his þeówracan, Homl. Skt. i. 7, 87. For ðeówracan sweartra deófla, Homl. Th. ii. 142, 32. Hé ondrǽde ða þeówwrace ðe Drihten þurh his wítigan ðýwþ metuat prophets comminationem, R. Ben. 51, 13.
weall-stellung
The putting a wall in order, repairing of a wall.
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For a circuit of five furlongs 800 hides are necessary . . . For a circuit of eight furlongs 1280 hides, Hickes' Diss. p. 109
Linked entry: stellung
gang-weg
A gang-way ⬩ way ⬩ road ⬩ via
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A gang-way, way, road; via Ánes wǽnes gang-weg a road for one vehicle; actus, Ælfc. Gl. 56; Som. 67, 50; Wrt. Voc. 37, 38. Twegra wǽna gangweg a road for two vehicles; via, 56; Som. 67, 51; Wrt. Voc. 37, 39
mis-weorþan
to turn out badly
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to turn out badly (for a person, dat.) Gif ða penegas teóþ swíðor ðonne ðæt gold ðonne miswyrþ ðam men hraðe if the pennies weigh more than the gold, then will it soon prove a bad thing for the man, Wulfst. 240, 4
dirige
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Ps. 5, 8) at Matins in the Office of the Dead, used as a name for that service Dirige for forþférdum vigilia pro defunctis, Angl. xiii. 433, 975: 444, 1131. [v. N. E. D. dirge.]