cæfl
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a bit, muzzle, gag Caefli capisto, Wrt. Voc. ii. 103, 48. Cæfli, 14, 11[Cf. Icel. kefli a piece of wood, a gag. v. N. E. D. kevel.]
gewin-woruld
A world of toil ⬩ trībŭlātiōnis plēnus mundus
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A world of toil; trībŭlātiōnis plēnus mundus Hý scofene wurdon on gewinworuld they were thrust into a world of toil, Exon. 45 a; Th. 153, 21; Gú. 829
þeód-guma
A chief man of a people, ⬩ a great man
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A chief man of a people, a great man Ða þeódguman (cf. eorlas æscrófe,) (26, 20); (Jud. 337), Judth. Thw. 26, 17; Jud. 332: 24, 26; Jud. 208
cýp-strǽt
A street or place for merchandise, cheap street ⬩ vicus mercatorius
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strǽt a street] A street or place for merchandise, cheap street; vicus mercatorius Andlang cýpstrǽte along cheap street, Cod. Dipl. 1291; A. D. 996; Kmbl. vi. 135, 17
tot-rida
That which swings on a projection ⬩ a swing (?) or a swinging figure (?)
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That which swings on a projection, a swing (?) or a swinging figure (?) Totrida oscida, Wrt. Voc. i. 288, 52. Totridan oscille, ii. 63, 56: oscillae, Txts. 83, 1466
Linked entry: rida
cǽpe-hús
a merchant ⬩ a house ⬩ A storehouse ⬩ armarium
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[ Similar entries cépa a merchant, Similar entries hús a house] A storehouse; armarium Ælces cynnes cǽpe-hús armarium, Ælfc. Gl. 109; Som. 79, 19; Wrt. Voc. 58, 59
bed-wahrift
A curtain ⬩ cortina
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A curtain; cortina, Cod. Dipl. A. D. 995 ; Kmbl. vi. 133, 9
Linked entry: wág-rift
efn-ling
A consort, an equal, a fellow ⬩ consors
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A consort, an equal, a fellow; consors. Ps. Spl. T. 44, 9
Linked entry: efen-ling
heoru-word
A hostile, fierce word,
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A hostile, fierce word, Exon. 81 a; Th. 305, 7; Fä. 84
heoru-wulf
A fierce wolf ⬩ a warrior
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A fierce wolf, a warrior, Cd. 151; Th. 189, 7; Exod. 181
Linked entry: wulf
lagu-mearh
A sea-steed ⬩ ship
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A sea-steed, ship,Exon. 52 a; Th. 182, 7; Gú. 1306
lagu-swimmend
a fish
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A creature that swims, a fish Laguswimmendra, Salm. Kmbl. 580; Sal. 289
Linked entry: swimmend
land-fruma
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A prince of a country Leóf landfruma, Beo. Th. 61; B. 31
Linked entry: þeód-fruma
mearc-weard
A mark-warden ⬩ a wolf
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A mark-warden, a wolf, Cd. 151; Th. 188, 14; Exod. 168
míte
A small insect ⬩ a mite
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A small insect, a mite Míte tamus, Wrt. Voc. i. 24, 16
BOLT
A BOLT, a warlike engine to throw bolts, arrows ⬩ catapulta, ⬩ sagitta
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A BOLT, a warlike engine to throw bolts, arrows; catapulta, Cot. 45
holen-hyrst
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a holly-copse Holenhyrst (a place-name ), C. D. ii. 228, I
plegestre
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A female athlete Cemp[ena], plegestr[en]a luctatorum, An. Ox. 4735
stán-cynn
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A kind of stone A(s)bestus hátte sum stáncynn, Nap. 59
brýten-cyning
A powerful king ⬩ rex præpotens
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A powerful king; rex præpotens.Exon. 88 a; Th. 331. 28; Vy. 75