Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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Egiptisc

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Ealle þá eásternan and þá Egiptiscan, Lch. iii. 256, 7. Add

fihle

(n.)
Grammar
fihle, es; m.? n.? l. fihl, es; m.
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Fihles ðæs alde panni ueteris, Mk. p. 2, 16. and add

gemete

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Dele, and see ge-met; VI, ge-métan; B. I. I

grund-wæg

Grammar
grund-wæg, l. grund-weg, grund-wæg, dele '
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A foundation,' and add: Cf. eorþ-weg, fold-weg, mold-weg

healdend

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Adam neorscna wonges níwre gesceafte hyrde and haldend, Gen. 172. Add

hors-camb

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Hé sceal habban horscamb and sceára, Angl. ix. 263, 8. Add

in-smoh

(n.)
Grammar
in-smoh, gen. in-smós [?]; m.
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Substitute: in-smoh, in-smog; gen. in-smoges; n. and add

in-stæpe

(adv.)
Grammar
in-stæpe, adv.
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Hý farað, and instepe æft cumað, Solil. H. 62, 31. Add

hwearf

(v.; adj.; part.)
Grammar
hwearf, adj.
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Dele. For and hwearf l. andhwearf, pp. of andhweorfan to oppose

liþ-seáw

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Add: — Wiþ liþseáwe and gif liþseáw sió, Lch. ii. 12, 14

myrgan

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Take here mirgan, and add: [v. N. E. D. merry ; vb. ]

Linked entries: mirgan mirgan

sceorfan

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Þá yfelan wǽtan sceorfendan and scearpan, Lch. ii. 176, 20. Add

séft-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
séft-lic, adj.
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Easy, luxurious Ungemetlíce ríclic and séftlic lýf, Solil. H. 38, 3

sixtigoþa

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Se syx-and-syxtigeþa sealm, R. Ben. 37, 6, 16. Add

stól

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In the compounds dele gebed, and for fealde l. fild(e)

un-fenge

(adj.)
Grammar
un-fenge, adj.
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Unacceptable Bið úre onsægdnes Gode uncwéme and unfenge. Verc. Först. 175

Linked entry: fenge

meaht-full

(adj.)
Grammar
meaht-full, adj.
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Powerful Mín God is strang and mihtful, Hml. A. 174, 137

mearc-ísen

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Dele last passage, and add Mercísene cauterio, An. Ox. 2, 61

sǽ-wæter

(n.)
Grammar
sǽ-wæter, es; n.

Sea-water

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Sea-water Genim celeþonian seáw and sǽwæter. Lchdm. ii. 28, 12

wel-gehwǽr

(adv.)
Grammar
wel-gehwǽr, adv.

Everywhere

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Everywhere Hí welgehwǽr hergedon and bærndon Chr. 1001; Erl. 136, 2

Linked entry: ge-hwǽr

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