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be-lǽwing

Grammar
be-lǽwing, betrayal.
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Behléing prodilio, Mk. p. 5, 10. Be-lǽwincge proditionis, Scint. 90, 12. Add

dirne-leger

(adj.)
Grammar
dirne-leger, adj.
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Adulterous Derneleger adultera, Mk. L. 8, 38. Dernel'e adulteri, Lk. L. 18, 11

drync-gemet

(n.)
Grammar
drync-gemet, es; n.
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Measure of drink Ꝥ man ne mæge ꝥ drincgemett bringan forð, Nap. 17

eft-myndig

(adj.)
Grammar
eft-myndig, adj.
Entry preview:

Remembering Eftmyindig recordatus, Mk. L. 11, 21. Eftmyndigo recordati, Jn. L. 12, 16

Linked entries: eft-gemyndgian myndig

fót-stappel

(n.)
Grammar
fót-stappel, es; m.
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A footstep Fótstaplas míne vestigia mea, Ps. L. 17, 37. Cf. síþ-stappel

Linked entry: stappel

ge-lócian

(v.)
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Ðú gelócas ł g[e]siist tu videris, Mt. L. 27, 4. Add

ge-rípan

(v.)
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to rob, spoil Hús ðæs gehrýpes domum illius dirifiat, Mt. L. 12, 29

ge-scræf

(n.)
Grammar
ge-scræf, es; n.
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A den Gé dydon hit tó gescræfe (speluncam) scaþena, Mt. R. 21, 13

ge-slǽpan

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Mið ðý geslépdon ł geslépæ waldon cum dormirent, Mt. L. 13, 25. Add

hálga

Entry preview:

Add: — Þú eart Godes hálga, Mk. 1, 24. Wé sungon be eallum m

hwǽstrung

Entry preview:

Take here hwástrung, and add Hwástrung (hurastrung, MS.) mussitatio, Hpt. Gl. 476, 19

offrung-hús

(n.)
Grammar
offrung-hús, es; n.
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A house of sacrifice Ic geceás ðás stówe mé tó offrunghúse, Nap. 50

on-gelícness

(n.)
Grammar
on-gelícness, e ; f.
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A form, pattern Gebedes ongelícnes gesalde orationis formulam tradens, Mt. p. 14, 20

á-sécan

Grammar
á-sécan, <b>. I.</b>
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., exquisierat) from drýum, Mt. L. 2, 16. Add

ǽl-hýd

(n.)
Grammar
ǽl-hýd, (?), e; f.

An eel-skin

Entry preview:

An eel-skin Man sceal habban ǽlhýde, ofnrace, mexscofle, Angl. ix. 265, 2

Linked entry: hýd

ge-anbidung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-anbidung, e; f.

Expectation

Entry preview:

Expectation Drihten mé generede of eallre geanbidunge (expectatione) folkes, Gr. D. 107, 25

Linked entry: an-bidung

hamelian

(v.)
Grammar
hamelian, p. ode; pp. od

To mutilate ⬩ to mutilate ⬩ some had their hands or feet cut off ⬩ mutilare ⬩ mutilatus

Entry preview:

To mutilate Sume man hamelode some were mutilated, Chr. 1036; Erl. 164, 38

Linked entry: hamel

heáh-samnung

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-samnung, e; f.

A chief synagogue

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A chief synagogue Of héhsomnungum de arche-synagogis, Mk. Skt. Lind. 5, 22

heáls-bóc

(n.)
Grammar
heáls-bóc, e; f.

A book which brings safety, an amulet, a phylactery, ⬩ a book to swear upon

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A book which brings safety, an amulet, a phylactery, Mt. Kmbl. 23, 5

Linked entry: háls

ge-suppan

(v.)

to taste

Entry preview:

to taste Hia ðæt gebirigdon ł gesupedon gustaturos, Mk. Skt. p. 4, 3

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