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Anglo-Saxon

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byrig-leóþ

(n.)
Grammar
byrig-leóþ, es; n.

An epitaph ⬩ epitaphium

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An epitaph; epitaphium. Bd. 2, l, Lye

á-worpennes

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Áworpennesse reprobatione, An. Ox. 40, 6. Add

frum-weorc

(n.)
Grammar
frum-weorc, es; n.

An ancient work ⬩ the work of the creation ⬩ ŏpus priscum ⬩ res in princĭpio creāta

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An ancient work, the work of the creation; ŏpus priscum, res in princĭpio creāta Woldon hie ædre gecýðan frumweorca fæder they would at once proclaim the father of creation's works, Andr. Kmbl. 1607; An. 805

ge-frége

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-frége, adj.

Known ⬩ celebrated ⬩ famous ⬩ nōtus ⬩ cĕlĕber ⬩ fāmōsus

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Known, celebrated, famous; nōtus, cĕlĕber, fāmōsus Lǽt ðé on gemyndum hú ðæt manegum wearþ fira gefrége keep in thy mind how that was known among many men, Andr. Kmbl. 1921; An. 963 : 2240; An. 1121

geofon

(n.)
Grammar
geofon, geofen, gifen, gyfen, es; n.
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The sea, ocean; mare, oceanus On geofones streám on the ocean's wave, Andr. Kmbl. 1704; An. 854: Exon. 57 b; Th. 205, 25; Ph. 118. Geofon geótende a gushing ocean, Andr. Kmbl. 3014; An. 1510

Linked entries: geofen gyfen gifen

word-hleóþor

(n.)
Grammar
word-hleóþor, es; m.

The sound of speaking ⬩ voice

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The sound of speaking, voice Wordhleóðor ástág háliges láre the voice of the holy one's teaching rose up, Andr. Kmbl. 1416; An. 708. Wearð gehýred heofoncyninges stefn, word-hleóðres swég mǽres þeódnes, 186; An. 93

on-gang

(n.)
Grammar
on-gang, es; m.

an entrance ⬩ an irruption, attack, a going with violence

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an entrance Ongongas ingressus, Ps. Spl. C. 67, 26. an irruption, attack, a going with violence Ongong incursus, irruptio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 111, 44: 111, 47. Ongeong (-gong, Rush.), impetus, Mk. Skt. Lind, 5, 13

wæl-wulf

(n.)
Grammar
wæl-wulf, es; m.

a war-wolf, one who is as fierce to slay as is a wolf ⬩ a fierce cannibal, one who preys on the dead like the wolf

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as an epithet of a warrior, a war-wolf, one who is as fierce to slay as is a wolf Wódon wælwulfas, wícinga werod, Byrht. Th. 134, 38; By. 96. as an epithet of a cannibal, a fierce cannibal, one who preys on the dead like the wolf Wælwulfas bánhringas

ǽdre-weg

(n.)
Grammar
ǽdre-weg, es; m.

A drain way ⬩ a vein ⬩ an artery ⬩ arteria ⬩ vena

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A drain way, a vein, an artery; arteria, vena

ælecung

(n.)
Grammar
ælecung, e; f.

An allurement ⬩ a blandishment ⬩ blandimentum

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An allurement, a blandishment; blandimentum, C. R. Ben. 2

alder

(n.)

an elder ⬩ author

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an elder, author, Bd. 2, 5; S. 507, 40

asal

(n.)
Grammar
asal, asald

an ass

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an ass, Mt. Lind. Stv. 18, 6: 21, 2

awel

(n.)

an awl ⬩ subula ⬩ fuscinula ⬩ harpago ⬩ άρπάγη

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an awl; subula, fuscinula, harpago = άρπάγη,Cot. 84: 53

Linked entries: æl awul

eágan brégh

(n.)
Grammar
eágan brégh, e; f.

An eyebrow ⬩ palpebra

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An eyebrow; palpebra. Bd. 4, 32; S. 611, 18

dihtnere

(n.)

an arranger, a steward ⬩ dispensātor

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an arranger, a steward; dispensātor, Lk. Bos. 12, 42

eher

(n.)

an ear of corn

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an ear of corn, Mk. Lind. War. 4, 28

eldor-man

(n.)

an alderman

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an alderman, Th. Diplm. A. D. 883; 129, 25

ende-spæc

(n.)
Grammar
ende-spæc, e; f.

An end-speech, epilogue ⬩ epĭlŏgus

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An end-speech, epilogue; epĭlŏgus, Reg. Conc. in Epĭlŏgo

feormþ

(n.)
Grammar
feormþ, e; f.

A harbouring ⬩ an entertaining ⬩ a cleansing ⬩ susceptio ⬩ hospĭtium ⬩ purgātio

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A harbouring, an entertaining, a cleansing; susceptio, hospĭtium. purgātio

for-búgennys

(n.)
Grammar
for-búgennys, -nyss, e; f.

An avoiding ⬩ eschewing ⬩ a declining ⬩ declīnātio

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An avoiding, eschewing, a declining; declīnātio, Som. Ben. Lye