Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

þúf

(n.)
Grammar
þúf, es; m.

A tuftthe crest of a helmeta kind of standard, made with tufts of feathers

Entry preview:

Similar entries v. þúf-bǽre, and following words. the crest of a helmet(?). v.

Linked entries: þuuf ge-þúf

ságol

(n.)
Grammar
ságol, es; m.

A staff, cudgel, club

Entry preview:

[Æk bær an honde ænne saȝel (staf, 2nd MS. ) stronge, Laym. 12280.]

ge-mǽnsumung

Entry preview:

Substitute: Administration of the Eucharist, v. ge-mǽnsumian; l a On bǽre mæssan gemǽnsumung ys gearwud in qua missa communicatio prebetur, Angl. xiii. 414, 706. Æfter gemǽn-sumunge ł húselgange post communionem, R. Ben. 1. 69, 6

eáwis-firina

(adj.)
Entry preview:

.), but perhaps it belongs here, and the first part, eáwisc, = public-anus, see the two preceding words, and cf. bær-synnig

weax-candel

(n.)
Grammar
weax-candel, weax-candell, e; f.

A wax candle

Entry preview:

Wexcandel cereus, 130, 16: funalia, i. candelabra, 151, 56, Genim ácmela and beolonan sǽd and weax, meng tósomne, wyrc tó weaxcandelle, and bærn, Lchdm. ii. 50, 18

fódder

Entry preview:

bær Crístes godspel in fódre ofer his sculdrum swá hwæder swá hé eóde, Shrn. 116, 29. Tégum, fódrum tehis ( = thecis ), Txts. 101, 2010

ealo-wǽge

(n.)
Grammar
ealo-wǽge, es; n.

The ale-cup

Entry preview:

The ale-cup Se ðe bær hroden ealowǽge who bare the ornamented ale-cup, Beo. Th. 995; B. 495. Ofer ealowǽge over the ale-cup [during a drinking ], Beo. Th. 966; B. 481

þost

(n.)
Grammar
þost, es; m.
Entry preview:

Bærn hundes ðost and gníd smale, 7. Nim drígne hundes þost, 11: ii. 48, 8

ece

(n.)
Grammar
ece, æce, ace, es; m.

AKE, pain dŏlor

Entry preview:

An AKE, pain; dŏlor Efne swá se bisceop ðone ece and ðæt sár mid him ut bǽre as if the bishop had borne the ake and the sore out with him. Bd. 5, 3; S. 616, 37: 5, 4; S. 617, 22

Linked entries: ace æce

bótian

(v.)
Grammar
bótian, p. ode
Entry preview:

To get better, recover from illness Sing ymb þone ceáp . . . bærn ymb récels . . . lǽt syþðan bótegean (beot-, MS.), Lch. iii. 56, 13.

Linked entry: beótian

ferele

(n.)
Grammar
ferele, an; f.

A rod

Entry preview:

A rod Þá beran hé slóh mid þǽre telgan (færelan, v. l. ferula) þe hé wunode ꝥ hé bær him on handa . . . Þá réþan deór . . . ondrédon þǽre ferelan (ferulae) slegas, Gr. D. 229, 21, 25

ge-sínelíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-sínelíce, adv.
Entry preview:

Visibly Hé ꝥ tácen þǽre bærnnesse gesýnelíce (-séne-, v.l.) eallum mannum on his sculdre bær signum incendii uisibile cunctis in humero portauit, Bd. 3, 19; Sch. 281, 14. Gisénelíce is gibisnendo visibiliter est informanda, Rtl. 103, 30

béron

Grammar
béron, perf. subj.of beran,

might bearcarrybringfor bǽren

Entry preview:

might bear, carry, bring, for bǽren, Byrht. Th. 133, 49; By. 67

un-ácumendlic

Entry preview:

D. 37, 26. impossible to do Se hláford bær þone cnapan tó Martine trúwigende ꝥ him unácumendlic nǽre þone cnapan tó gehǽlenne, Hml. S. 31, 956

Linked entry: á-cumendlic

réc

Entry preview:

Hóh ðá wyrte on feówer healfe . . . bærn, dó récels tó, lǽt yrnan ofer þone réc, iii. 56, 30. Add

sǽ-mearh

(n.)

a sea-horse, a ship

Entry preview:

a sea-horse, a ship Ús bær heáhstefn naca, snellíc sǽmearh, Andr. Kmbl. 533; An. 267. Meahte gesión brimwudu myrgan, sǽmearh plegan, Elen. Kmbl. 490; El. 245. Fearoþhengestas, sǽmearas, 455 ; El. 228. Heáhstefn scipu, sǽmearas. Exon.

Linked entry: sǽ-hengest

seócness

Entry preview:

Mid godcundum dihte byð gedón þæt lengtogran leahtras seócnyss (egrotatio) lengre bærnð, Scint. 161, 19. Add

ge-hléða

(n.)
Grammar
ge-hléða, an; m. [hlóþ]

A companioncomradesŏcius

Entry preview:

Se ðe ǽr bær wulfes gehléðan who ere bore the wolf's companion, Exon. 130 b; Th. 499, 30; Rä. 88, 23

sæccing

(n.)
Grammar
sæccing, es; m.

Sacking, a bed made of sacking

Entry preview:

Sacking, a bed made of sacking Hí on sæccingum (in grabatis ) bǽron ða untruman, Mk. Skt. 6, 55

sǽ-wícing

(n.)
Grammar
sǽ-wícing, es; m.

A viking

Entry preview:

A viking Randas bǽron sǽwícingas (the tribe of Reuben ) ofer sealtne mersc, Cd. Th. 199, 3; Exod. 333