Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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un-befangenlic

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Add: — Hú unbefaiigenlice (incomprehensibilia) his dómas syndon, Gr. D. 137, 25

Linked entry: befangenlic

un-geswícende

(adj.)
Grammar
un-geswícende, un-geswicen ?, adj.
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Unceasing Ungeswícen[d]ra stefne incessabili uoce, Angl. ii. 357, 5

weall-weg

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On wealweg, C. D. ii. 29, 13. Cf. hege-weg. Add

wel-hwilc

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Wellhwylce men tweóað carnales quique dubitant, Gr. D. 260, 21. Add

wól-berende

(adj.)
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Se wólberenda drync ille pestifer potus, Gr. D. 104, 31. Add

át-leáh

(n.)
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an oat-field In átleahe geat, C. D. iii. 80, 10

Linked entry: leáh

æfeste

(adj.)
Grammar
æfeste, (?); adj.

Envious

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Envious Se æfæsta (æfæstiga, v. 1.) mæssepreóst, Gr. D. 117, 18

ǽfr-ǽnig

(pronoun.)

[any at all

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[any at all Mid ǽfrǽnige þinge, C. D. iv. 209, 24. ]

hamel

(adj.)
Grammar
hamel, (?); adj.
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Broken, rugged Æt hamelan dene, C. D. iii. 362, 36. On þonne þriddan hlinc ðe tó hamelan dúnæ hýrð . . . on ðá mearce ðe tó hamelan dúne hýrð, v. 361, 30-362, 1. Cf. Andlang streámes tó brocenan beorge, C. D. B. ii. 245, 34

úp-weardes

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D. 286, 21. with the face turned upwards, cf. úp-riht Se líchama þæs abbudes læg úpweardes abbatis corpus supinum jacebat, Gr. D. 226, 21

ǽc

also

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also, Th. Dipl. A. D. 804-829; 460, 9: 461, 18, 33

bed-wahrift

(n.)
Grammar
bed-wahrift, es; n.

A curtain ⬩ cortina

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A curtain; cortina, Cod. Dipl. A. D. 995 ; Kmbl. vi. 133, 9

Linked entry: wág-rift

fóre-sændan

(v.)

to send before

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to send before, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 4; Som. 31, 41, MS. D

Iringes weg

(n.)
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Voc. ii. 123, 50. v. Grmm. D. M. 332

brémel-þyrne

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Of ðǽre þyrnan on ðá brémbelþyrnan, C. D. iii. 419, 13. Add

ceáp-stede

(n.)
Grammar
ceáp-stede, es; m.
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A market-place, in the place-name Chépstede, C. D. vi. 269

ceaster-herpaþ

(n.)
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a high road (?) Andlang furh on ceasterherpað, C. D. v. 217, 1

Linked entry: here-pæþ

clǽig

(adj.)
Grammar
clǽig, adj.
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Add: , clǽgig Of cléiian híðe (cf. Clayhithe ), C. D. vi. 232, 11

ciric-weg

(n.)
Grammar
ciric-weg, es; m.
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Road to a church Tó þám cyricwege, C. D. iv. 36, 10

díc-walu

(n.)
Grammar
díc-walu, e; f.
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A ditch-bank (?) On ðá eástlangan dícwale, C. D. v. 334, 28

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