Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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a-blǽcnes

(n.)
Grammar
a-blǽcnes, -ness, e; f.

A paleness ⬩ gloom ⬩ pallor

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A paleness, gloom; pallor, Herb. 164; Lchdm. i. 294, 3, note 6

coríon

(n.)
Grammar
coríon, es; n? [= κόριον for κορίαννον = κορίανον, Anac. 138]

The herb coriander ⬩ coriandrum

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The herb coriander; coriandrum [ ὑπέρικον hyperícon, Diosc. 3, 171]Som. Ben. Lye

fern

(n.)
Grammar
fern, es; n.

Fern ⬩ fĭlix

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B. fearn], Herb. 78; Lchdm. i. 180, 23

batt

(n.)

a bat ⬩ club ⬩ cudgel

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a bat, club, cudgel Batt hec claua, An. Ox. 18 b, 18

ge-heorcnian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>ge-hercnian</b> in Dict

Linked entry: heorcnian

ge-met

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-met, adj.
Entry preview:

Perhaps in the passages given here gemet is a noun used predicatively

geoguþ-lust

(n.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>geogoþ-lust</b> in Dict

ge-scortian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>ge-sceortian</b> in Dict

ge-sliht

(n.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>ge-slyht</b> in Dict

gíming-lic

(adj.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>gémung-lic</b> in Dict

gird-wíte

(n.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>gyrd-wíte</b> in Dict

lǽw-finger

(n.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>leáw-finger</b> in Dict

Linked entry: leáw-finger

íw-berige

(n.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>eów-berige</b> in Dict

hwirf-lic

(adj.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>hwerf-lic</b> in Dict

on-stæppan

(v.)
Entry preview:

Take here <b>on-steppan</b> in Dict

dráf

(n.)
Grammar
dráf, e; f. [dráf drove, p. of drífan]

DROVE, herd, band ⬩ armenta, grex, agmen

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Hí drifon heora dráfa into Medewæge they drove their herds into the Medway, Chr. 1016; Erl. 157, 4, 16

Linked entries: dróf-denu dróf-man drǽf

wealcan

(v.)
Grammar
wealcan, p. weólc; pp. wealcen
Entry preview:

Hé hine sylfne betweox ðises andweardan middaneardes (wǽlum ?

Linked entry: wealcian

ge-swǽtan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-swǽtan, p. te
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To sweat Heó ná ne geswǽtte she did not sweat, Shrn. 150, 2

ge-níhe

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-níhe, adj.
Entry preview:

Take here <b>ge-nýh</b> in Dict

Linked entry: ge-nýh

CLÚS

(n.; part.)
Grammar
CLÚS, e; f: clúse, an; f.
Entry preview:

He fram ðære clúsan afaren wæs wið ðara scipa he was gone from the pass towards the ships, Ors. 6, 36; Bos. 131, 26, 22. Ðá hæfdon hý heora clúsan belocene when they had closed their passes, 3, 7; Bos. 60, 4.

Linked entry: clúse

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