Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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cnyttels

(n.)
Grammar
cnyttels, m.
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For 'Mone B. 2858' substitute An. Ox. 2935, and add:

dryht-wémend

(n.)
Grammar
dryht-wémend, -wémere, es; m.
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A bridesman; paranymphus, An. Ox. 1774. Cf. dryht-guma, -mann

Linked entry: wémend

eácniend-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
eácniend-lic, eácnigend-lic; adj.
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To be increased For eácniendlicum pro augendis, An. Ox. 1078

ellen-tán

(n.)
Grammar
ellen-tán, es; m.

An elder-twig

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An elder-twig Ellentánas and áctánas, Lch. ii. 322, 19

fægrian

(v.)

adorn

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to make fair, adorn Fægeredre falerata, An. Ox. 5309. Add:

forligeren

(adj.)
Grammar
forligeren, adj.

Adulterous ⬩ whorish

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Adulterous, whorish Forlírinys lupanaris (incesti piaculum ), An. Ox. 8, 232

for-sáwend

(n.)
Grammar
for-sáwend, (-saw- ?), es; m.
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One who despises Forsáwendrum contemtibilibus, i. despicientibus, An. Ox. 5438

Linked entry: -sáwend

ge-nettian

(v.)
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to entangle in a net Genetted inretita, An. Ox. 4596

Linked entry: nettian

gén-gewrit

Grammar
gén-gewrit, (should be entered under <b>geán-gewrit</b>) glosses descriptio (rescriptio
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seems to have been read), An. Ox. 8 b, 2

Linked entry: geán-gewrit

geong-lǽcan

(v.)
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to grow up, become adult Iunglǽhte adholesceret, An. Ox. 4361

ge-platod

(v.)
Entry preview:

beaten into thin plates Geplatod obrizum, An. Ox. 11, 61

ge-riflod

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-riflod, adj.
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Wrinkled Geryflodre rugoso (cortice tectu s), An. Ox. 26, 24

Linked entry: rifelede

hǽr-nǽdl

Entry preview:

For ' Lye ' substitute Mid þráwincspinle, hǽrnǽdla calamistro, An. Ox. 1200

gréting-hús

(n.)
Grammar
gréting-hús, es; n.
Entry preview:

An audience-chamber Grétinghús salutatorium, Wrt. Voc. i. 57, 49

hearm-full

(adj.)
Grammar
hearm-full, adj.

Evil ⬩ injurious

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Evil, injurious Tó hearmfullum in peruersos, An. Ox. 46, 13

hér-tó

(adv.)
Grammar
hér-tó, adv.

Up to this point

Entry preview:

Up to this point Héreó actenus, An. Ox. 56, 80

Linked entry: tó

læþ

(v.)
Entry preview:

Presumat, i. audeat læþ (= geþrístlǽ[h]þ?), An. Ox. 955

innan-wund

(n.)
Grammar
innan-wund, e; f.
Entry preview:

An internal wound Wiþ innanwunde sealf, Lch. ii. 8, 30

líþian

(v.)
Entry preview:

Dele ', or make, ' and add Líþian mitescere, An. Ox. 3852

minsung

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Forhæfednys, minsung, gneáðnys parsimonia, i. abstinentia, An. Ox. 3748. Add

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