metod-wang
The plain where the decrees of fate are executed ⬩ a battlefield
Entry preview:
The plain where the decrees of fate are executed, a battlefield Ðonne rond and hand on herefelda helm ealgodon, on meotudwange, Andr. Kmbl. 21; An. 11
pund-wǽg
Entry preview:
A pound-weight, a pound Mon sceal simle tó beregafole ágifan æt ánum wyrhtan six pundwǽga, L. In. 59; Th. i. 140, 6. .xx. pundwǽga (-wéga, MS. B.) fóðres, 70; Th. i. 146, 19
ge-wana
A lack ⬩ want
Entry preview:
A lack, want Huædd me gwona is quid mihi deest, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 19, 20
Linked entry: wana
ge-wand
turned
Entry preview:
turned .Beo. Th. 2007; B. 1001;
Linked entry: -wand
græs-wang
Entry preview:
A grassy plain, Exon. 57 a; Th. 203, 2; Ph. 78: 65 b; Th. 243, 5; Jul. 6
grund-wang
Entry preview:
The bottom, ground, floor, the earth He ðone grundwong ongytan mihte he could perceive the bottom [of the lake ], Beo. Th. 2996; B. 1496: 5533; B. 2770. Grundwong ofgyfan to give up the earth, to die, 5169; B. 2588
sculdor-wærc
Entry preview:
Pain in the shoulders Wið sculdorwærce and earma, Lchdm. ii. 340, 12 : 6, 2
be-wæg
surrounded
Entry preview:
surrounded, Bt. 39, 4; Fox 216, 25; Similar entries p. of be-wegan
be-wand
wrapped, enwrapped
Entry preview:
wrapped, enwrapped, Bd. 3, 11; S. 536, 9: Lk. Bos. 2, 7; Similar entries p. of be-windan
síd-wærc
Entry preview:
A pain in the side Wið sídwærce, Lchdm. ii. 62, 24 : 256, 12 : iii. 20, 20
stede-wang
Entry preview:
A plain, open place On ðam stedewange, Elen. Kmbl. 2040; El. 1021: 1346; El. 675: Andr. Kmbl. 1548; An. 775. Stedewangas, 667; An. 334. Æfter stedewonga stówum, Exon. Th. 154, 23; Gú. 847
breóst-wærc
Entry preview:
Pain in the chest Wiþ breóst-wærce, Lch. ii. 58, 20, 25 : 316, 5. Substitute: ; m
cneó-wærc
Similar entry: cneów-wærc
cneów-wærc
fleax-waran
Entry preview:
Andlang burnan on ðá flexwaran; on ðone hagan, C. D. v. 382, l
ge-wæd
Entry preview:
A ford Willelm cyng lǽdde scipfyrde and landfyrde tó Scotlande ... and his landfyrde æt þám Gewæde ( the Forth) inn lǽdde (férde inn ofer ꝥ Wæð, v. l. ), Chr. 1072; P. 208, 14. Þis sy[ndon ðá landgemǽro] tó miclan gráfe on Tenet ... andlang eá on middel
Linked entry: wæd
ge-wær
Entry preview:
Substitute: <b>ge-wær</b> in the phrase gewær (indecl. cf. wurðan thes firiho barn giwar, Hél. 3641. Uuir knadon geuuar uuorden sín, Notker 38, 9) weorþan to become aware of (gen. ) Þá fundon hí óðre flocráde ꝥ rád út wið Lígtúnes; and þá
heals-wærc
Entry preview:
Pain in the neck Wiþ healswærce . . . þonne þone heals wærc[e], smire ðá þeóh; gif þá þeóh wærce, smire þone heals, Lch. ii. 312, 5
lifer-wærc
Entry preview:
Add: — Gelíc liferwærces tácnum, Lch. ii. 258, 1. Be sex þingum þe þone liferwærc wyrceað, 198, 9