Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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lind-gestealla

(n.)
Grammar
lind-gestealla, an; m.
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A companion in arms, Beo. Th. 3950; B. 1973

lof-dǽd

(n.)
Grammar
lof-dǽd, e; f.
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A deed deserving praise, Beo. Th. 48; B. 24

luf-tácen

(n.)
Grammar
luf-tácen, es; n.
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A token of love, Beo. Th. 3730; B. 1863

ge-sacu

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

Contention, hostility ⬩ contentio, hostilitas

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Contention, hostility; contentio, hostilitas, Beo. Th. 3479; B. 1737

gén-cwide

Grammar
gén-cwide, v. geán-cwide,
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Ben. I. 49, 9

Linked entry: geán-cwide

més-hrægel

(n.)
Grammar
més-hrægel, es; n.
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Ben. 1. 93. 10

sǽ-síð

(n.)

a sea-journey, voyage

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a sea-journey, voyage, Beo. Th. 2302 ; B. 1149

gum-féða

(n.)
Grammar
gum-féða, an; m.

A troop of men

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A troop of men, Beo. Th. 2807; B. 1401

gúþ-deáþ

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-deáþ, es; m.

Death got in fight

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Death got in fight, Beo. Th. 4491; B. 2249

gúþ-cræft

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-cræft, es; m.

Warlike power ⬩ skill

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Warlike power or skill, Beo. Th. 254; B. 127

gúþ-geatwe

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-geatwe, pl. f.

Warlike dress ⬩ equipments

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Warlike dress or equipments, Beo. Th. 796; B. 395

hand-gemót

(n.)
Grammar
hand-gemót, es; n.

A hand-meeting, battle

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A hand-meeting, battle, Beo. Th. 3056; B. 1526

copest

(adj.)

chiefest ⬩ most precious ⬩ a summit ⬩ pretiosissimus

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Ben. Lye

corenes

(n.; part.)
Grammar
corenes, -ness, e; f. [coren, pp. of ceósan to choose]

An election ⬩ a choice ⬩ electio

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Ben. 62

corn-hwæcca

(n.)
Grammar
corn-hwæcca, an; m.

A corn-chest ⬩ bin ⬩ arca frumentaria

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Ben. Lye

cualme-stów

(n.)
Grammar
cualme-stów, e; f.

A place of burial ⬩ calvariæ locus

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Ben. Lye

hilde-swát

(n.)
Grammar
hilde-swát, es; m.

Hostile vapour or steam

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Hostile vapour or steam, Beo. Th. 5109; B. 2558

hilde-wǽpen

(n.)
Grammar
hilde-wǽpen, es; m.

A weapon of war,

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A weapon of war, Beo. Th. 77; B. 39

wig-getawa

(n.)
Grammar
wig-getawa, (-e); pl. f.

War-equipments

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War-equipments On wíggetawum, Beo. Th. 741; B. 368

á-swicung

(n.)

scandal ⬩ offence:—

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Ben. I. 44, 10

Linked entry: swícung

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