eorre
Angry, enraged, fierce ⬩ īrātus, īrācundus
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Angry, enraged, fierce; īrātus, īrācundus He us eorre gewearþ he has become angry with us. Cd. 219; Th. 280, 27; Sat. 261: Elen. Kmbl. 801; El. 401. Þurh eorne hyge through angry mind, 1367; El. 685.
eorg
weak ⬩ segnis
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weak; segnis Dam eorgan Sisaran to the weak Sisera, Jud. 5; Thw. 156, 8
eord
the earth, ground
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the earth, ground, Som. Ben. Lye
EÓWU
EWE, female sheep ⬩ ŏvis fēmĭna
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EWE, female sheep; ŏvis fēmĭna Ewes were milked by the Anglo-Saxons. The milk was used for domestic purposes: butter and cheese were made from it; for Ælfric teaches the shepherd [sceáp-hyrde] to say, 'On fórewerdne morgen ic drífe sceáp míne to heora
eóred
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Eóred ðín equitatus tuus, Ps. Srt. ii. p. 190, 1. Equitatus ferdwerod vel eóred, gerid, i. equitatio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 143, 72. Án eórod (legion) is on bócum geteald tó six ðúsendum, Hml. Th. ii. 378, 29. Wæs án synderlic eórod. . .
eolh
An elk
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An elk Elh, elch cer(u)us, Txts. 49, 443. Elch tragelafus vel platocerus, 100, 1001. Elha damma, 115, 139. Eóla damma, bestia, Wrt. Voc. ii. 105. 73. On elchene seáð, C. D. iii. 440, 28. Substitute:
eórod
A band, legion, troop ⬩ turma, légio
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A band, legion, troop; turma, légio Wíse men tealdon án eórod to six þúsendum, and twelf eórod sind twá and hundseofontig þúsend wise men have reckoned a legion at six thousand, and twelve legions are seventy-two thousand, Homl.
eorþ
The earth ⬩ terra
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The earth; terra Seó [MS. sie] eorþ is dryge and ceald, and ðæt wæter wǽt and ceald the earth is dry and cold, and the water wet and cold, Bt. 33, 4; Fox 128, 34
Linked entry: rima
eówu
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Hé éwa mealc, Shrn. 61, 19. Dele 'dat. eówenum ; ewe, an', and add:
eóde
A flock ⬩ grex
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A flock; grex Ðæt lytle eóde pŭsillus grex, Lk. Skt. Rush. 12, 32
EOLH
ELK ⬩ alces
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An ELK; alces. The Rune RUNE = x seems to stand for the genitive of this word in the Runic poem, — hence, this Rune not only stands for the letter x, but for eolhx = eolcx = eolcs = eolces of an elk, as, — RUNE [eolhx = eolces] secg eard [seccard MS.]
Eota land
The land of the Jutes, Jutland ⬩ Jūtia
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The land of the Jutes, Jutland; Jūtia Mǽgþ seó is gecýd Eota land a province which is called Jutland, Bd. 4, 16; S. 584, 24
eóde
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of gán
eonu
moreover ⬩ porro
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moreover; porro, Som. Ben. Lye
eóryd
a legion
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a legion, Mt. Foxe 26, 53
eosol
ass
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an ass. Wrt. Voc. 287, 50
eosul
an ass
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an ass, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 21, 5
eówe
A sheep
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A sheep, L. In. 55; Th. i. 138, 6, MSS. G. H
eówre
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of eówer