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fleág

(v.; part.)
Grammar
fleág, flew,
  • Exon. 46a
  • ;
  • Th. 157, 9
  • ;
  • Gú. 889
  • ;
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p. of fleógan

flége

(n.)

a flycŭlĭcem

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a fly; cŭlĭcem, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 23, 24

Linked entry: floege

flát

(v.)
Grammar
flát, pl. fliton

strovecontended

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strove, contended; p. of flítan

flíg

(n.)
Grammar
flíg, indecl. n.

A white speckdisease of the eyealbūgo

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A white speck, disease of the eye; albūgo, Wrt. Voc. 285, 2

-flog

(suffix)

be-flagen flǽsc

(n.)
Grammar
be-flagen flǽsc, es ; n. [MS. flǽc]

The bowelsviscera

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The bowels; viscera Beflagen flǽc [ = flǽsc] vel innoþes innewearde viscera, Ælfc. Gl. 75; Som. 71, 99; Wrt. Voc. 45, 7

Linked entry: be-fleán

gúþ-flán

(n.)
Grammar
gúþ-flán, m. f: or gúþ-flá; f.

A war-dart

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A war-dart, Cd. 95; Th. 124, 15; Gen. 2063

flán-þræc

Grammar
flán-þræc, -þracu.
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Dele -Þræc

flán-hred

Grammar
flán-hred, -hræd.
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Swift as an arrow Flánhred dæg (the day of death. Cf. My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, Job 7, 6), Reim. 72. Substitute:

a-flyge

(n.)
Grammar
a-flyge, es; m. [a, flyge a flight]

A flyingflightvolatus

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A flying, flight; volatus

án-floga

(n.)
Grammar
án-floga, an; m.

lonely flyingsolitarie volanssolivagus

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lonely flying; solitarie volans, solivagus, Exon. 82 a; Th. 309, 25; Seef. 62

fleóg-ryft

(n.)
Grammar
fleóg-ryft, es; n. [fleóge a fly, ryft a garment, veil, curtain]

A fly-netnet for keeping off fliesvēlāmen ad muscas prohĭbendascōnōpeumκωνωπεῖον

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A fly-net, net for keeping off flies; vēlāmen ad muscas prohĭbendas, cōnōpeum = κωνωπεῖον Fleógryft cōnōpeum, Cot. 46

Linked entry: fleóh-net

flige-wíl

(n.)
Grammar
flige-wíl, es; m. [flige = flyge vŏlātus; wíl a wile, deceit, q. v.]

A flying wiledart of Satanvŏlans astūtiadiabŏli sagitta

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A flying wile, dart of Satan; vŏlans astūtia, diabŏli sagitta Gefylled feóndes fligewílum, fácensearwum filled with the fiend's [Satan's] flying darts, with treacherous wiles, Exon. 83b; Th. 315, 6; Mód. 27

Linked entries: flyge-wíl wíl

flyge-reów

(adj.)
Grammar
flyge-reów, adj. [reów wild, fierce, cruel]

Wild-flyingwild inflightvŏlātu férus

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Wild-flying, wild inflight; vŏlātu férus Flygereówe þurh nihta genipu neósan cwómon, hwæðere . . . the wild-flying [evil spirits] came in the darkness of night to find out, whether . . . Exon. 37b; Th. 123, 10; Gú. 320

flyge-wíl

(n.)

a flying wilecunning trick

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a flying wile, cunning trick

lyft-floga

(n.)
Grammar
lyft-floga, an; m.
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A flier in the air [a dragon], Beo. Th. 4619; B. 2315

buter-flége

Grammar
buter-flége, (-fleóge).
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Buterflége, buturfliógae, -fli[ó]go papilio, Txts. 85, 1507. Add

flyge-píl

(n.)
Grammar
flyge-píl, es; m.
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A flying dart

Linked entry: píl

fleóg-rift

A mosquito-net

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A mosquito-net Nette, fleógryfte conopio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 87, 50: 19, 18. Add:

buter-flége

(n.)
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a butterfly; papilio