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ælmes-feoh

(n.)
Grammar
ælmes-feoh, g. -feós; a.

Almsalms' moneypecunia eleemosynæ

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Alms, alms' money; pecunia eleemosynæ, L. R. S. 2; Th. i. 432,13

Linked entry: feoh

aldor-dæg

(n.)
Grammar
aldor-dæg, g. -dæges; pl. nom. acc. -dagas; m.

Life-dayday of lifedies vitæ

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Life-day, day of life; dies vitæ, Beo. Th. 1440; B. 718

ánfeald áþ

(n.)
Grammar
ánfeald áþ, a

simple oath

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simple oath, L. C. S. 22; Th. i. 388, 11, note b

Linked entry: ÁÞ

ann

Grammar
ann, = an; pres. of unnan.

he gives

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he gives Ðé he ann he gives thee, Ps. Th. 74, 7

Ár-scyldingas

(n.)
Grammar
Ár-scyldingas, a; pl. m.

The honoured SkyldingsDanes

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The honoured Skyldings, Danes,Beo. Th. 933; B. 464: 3425; B. 1710

a-wóx

(v.; part.)
Grammar
a-wóx, p. of a-weaxan.

waxedgrewrose

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waxed, grew, rose,Exon. 103 b ; Th. 392, 6 ; Rä. 11, 3 ;

a-wyrgda

(n.)
Grammar
a-wyrgda, an; m. [the def. pp. of a-wyrgian to curse]

The cursedthe devildiabolus

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The cursed, the devil; diabolus, Cd. 220; Th. 284, 3; Sat. 316

áttor

(n.)
Grammar
áttor, gen. áttres; n.

Poisonvenomvenenum

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Poison, venom; venenum, Beo. Th. 5423; B. 2715: Ps. Spl. 13, 5

be-clyppan

(v.)
Grammar
be-clyppan, bi-clyppan; p. -clypte; pp. -clypt

To clipembraceamplecti

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To clip, embrace; amplecti, Ps. Th. 118, 61 : Mk. Bos. 9, 36

Linked entry: bi-clyppan

bǽl-wudu

(n.)
Grammar
bǽl-wudu, es; m.

Wood of the funeral pilerogi lignum

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Wood of the funeral pile; rogi lignum, Beo. Th. 6216; B. 3112

beorht-ródor

(n.)
Grammar
beorht-ródor, es; m.

The bright firmamentheavenæther

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The bright firmament, heaven; æther Cd. 146; Th. 183, 19; Exod. 94

burhge weardas

(n.)
Grammar
burhge weardas, pl. m. [ = burge weardas]
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The guardians of the city, Cd. 212; Th. 262, 6; Dan. 740

cǽge

(n.)
Grammar
cǽge, an: f.
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A key; clavis Cǽgan, Exon. 112a; Th. 429, 29; Rä. 43, 12

cefes

(n.)
Grammar
cefes, e; f.
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A concubine, L. C. S. 55; Th. i. 406, 16, note 26B

ciorlisc

(adj.)

churlish, rustic, common

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churlish, rustic, common, L. In. 18; Th. i. 114, 6, note 8

Cyring-ceaster

(n.)

Cirencester

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Cirencester Æt Cyringceastre at Cirencester, Chr. 1020; Th. 286, 13, col. 1

cwealm-dreór

(n.)
Grammar
cwealm-dreór, es; m. [dreór blood]

Slaughter-gore sanguis cæde profusus

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Slaughter-gore ; sanguis cæde profusus, Cd. 47; Th. 60, 22; Gen. 985

démere

(n.)
Grammar
démere, es; m.

DEEMER, judgejūdex

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A DEEMER, judge; jūdex, L. Alf. 18; Th. i. 48, note 38

fæderyn-cyn

(n.)
Grammar
fæderyn-cyn, -cynn, es n.

A paternal kindred or race

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A paternal kindred or race, Cd. 170; Th. 213, 29; Exod. 559

fareþ-lácende

(v.; part.)
Grammar
fareþ-lácende, part.

Sailingnāvĭgans

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Sailing; nāvĭgans Fareþlácendum nāvĭgantĭbus, Exon. 96 b; Th. 360, 14; Wal. 5