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páp-setl

(n.)
Grammar
páp-setl, es; n.
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The papal throne Hé sæt on ðam pápsetle ændlefen geár, Shrn. 49, 17

pellican

(n.)
Grammar
pellican, es ; m.
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A pelican Ic geworden eom pellicane gelic se on wéstene wunaþ, Ps. Th. 101, 5

pening-hwirfere

(n.)
Grammar
pening-hwirfere, es ; m.
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A money-changer Pennighwyrfere mensularius, Wrt. Voc. i. 57, 31

pening-mangere

(n.)
Grammar
pening-mangere, es ; m.
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A money-dealer Pennigmangere collybista, Wrt. Voc, i. 57, 32. Peningmongere, ii. 22, 36

Linked entry: mangere

penn

(n.)
Grammar
penn, es ; m.
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A pen, fold On penn ; of ðam penne, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 456, 3-4 : 25, 21. On hacapenn foreweardne, 412, 13

persoc-treów

(n.)
Grammar
persoc-treów, es; n.
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A peach-tree Persoctreów persicarius, Wrt. Voc, i. 32, 52

pic

(n.)
Grammar
pic, es ; n.
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Pitch Ðis pic haec pix, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 63; Som. 13, 54 : Wrt. Voc. ií. 117, 39. Hlúttor pic resin, Lchdm. ii. 44, 24 : 72, 25. Genim pices lytel, 96,12. Weallendes pices, 252, 1 : Dóm. L. 14, 199. Heó smirode hine mid tyrwan and mid pice, Ex. 2, 3. Ðá

píc

(n.)
Grammar
píc, es; m.
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A point, pointed instrument, pike Piic acisculum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 98, 39. Píc, 4, 23 : i. 17, 31

Linked entry: pícung

pílere

(n.)
Grammar
pílere, es; m.
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One who pounds in a mortar Pílere pilurius, Wrt. Voc. i. 34, 52. v. next word

píl-stocc

(n.)
Grammar
píl-stocc, es; m.
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A pestle; pila, Wrt. Voc. i. 86, 6

pín-beám

(n.)
Grammar
pín-beám, es ; m.
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A pine-tree Se hálga wolde áheáwan ǽnne pín-beám, Homl. Th. ii. 508, 24

pínere

(n.)
Grammar
pínere, es; m.
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One who torments Hláferd his gesalde hine ðǽm pínerum ( tortoribus ), Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 18, 34: Germ. 399, 265

pínung-tól

(n.)
Grammar
pínung-tól, es; n.
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An instrument of torture Decius hét gearcian eall ðæt pínungtól, Homl. Th. i. 428, 18. Mid eallum ðisum pínungtólum getintregod, 424, 22

pise-cynn

(n.)
Grammar
pise-cynn, es ; n.
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A kind of pea Sum pysecynn hátte lenticulas, Lchdm. ii.190,16

pistol-rǽdere

(n.)
Grammar
pistol-rǽdere, es; m.
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He who reads the epistle in church, R. Conc. 5

Linked entry: under-diácon

plaster

(n.)
Grammar
plaster, es; n. (?)
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A plaster Tó plastre gewyrc, Lchdm. i. 272, 23 : 304, 20. Hwí ne bidst ðú ðé beþunga and plaster lífes lǽcedómes æt lífes freán cur tibi non oras placidae fomenta medelae? Dóm. L. 6, 80

Linked entry: blaster

plegere

(n.)
Grammar
plegere, es; m.
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A player, athlete, wrestler Nacod plegere gimnosophista (the glosser seems to have misunderstood the word, which is rendered by heáhláreów, Wrt. Voc. ii. 40-40, and by weoroldsnottor, 81, 52), Wrt. Voc. i. 17, 10

Linked entry: pleg-mann

pleg-hús

(n.)
Grammar
pleg-hús, es; n.
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A play-house, theatre Ðæs heofenlícan pleghúses coelestis theatri, Hpt. Gl. 447, 62

pleg-mann

(n.)
Grammar
pleg-mann, es; m.
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A player, athlete, wrestler Plegmanna gymnicorum, Hpt. Gl. 407, 39. Þurh plegemen ł gligmen ł gleáwe per gymnosophistas, 406, 72. Swilce wittige ł gleáwe leorneras ł plegmen velut sagaces gymnosophistas, 404, 78. Plegmen gimnosophistas, ðǽm wærstlícum

Linked entry: plegere

pleg-scild

(n.)
Grammar
pleg-scild, es; m.
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A small shield Plegscylde pelta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 65, 69. [Cf. lytel scyld pelta, ða læssan scyldas peltae, i. 35, 28, 59.] Truman pleigscelde tuta pelta, Hpt. Gl. 424, 38