ge-brot
A barn-keeper ⬩ granatārius ⬩ frumenti præfectus
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A barn-keeper; granatārius, frumenti præfectus, N. Som. Ben. Lye
scip-broc
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Trouble, hardship, or labour when journeying in a ship Paulus him rehte hú myccle scipbrocu hé gebád on ðæm síþe St. Paul related to them the hardships he had undergone on his voyage to Rome, Blickl. Homl. 173, 6
Linked entry: bróc
werh-brǽde
Similar entry: wearg-brǽde
aler-bróc
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A brook with alders on the banks In ælrbróc, and seoððan swá alrbróc ligeð, C. D. iii. 393, 17
bráde-leác
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A plant-name Bradelaec (brádæ-, -leác, -léc) serpillum, Txts. 97, 1835. Brádeleác sarpulum, Wrt. Voc. i. 68, 47. Genim rædices .iii. snǽda and brádeleáces gelíce, Lch, ii. 268, 19. Gearwan and brádeleác, iii. 12, 31
Linked entry: leác
brægd-boga
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Delein bracket 'brægd . . . bend. '
brego-ríce
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Wé gehérdon þá on bregoríce audivimus eam in Effrata, Ps. L. 131, 6. Add
brego-róf
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Very valiant Bold wæs betlic, bregoróf cyning, heá healle, Hygd swíðe geong, B. 1925
Linked entry: róf
bróc-minte
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Brócminte sisymbrium, Wrt. Voc. i. 69, 3. Brócminte and óþre mintan, Lch. iii. 6, 14. Dele bróc-mint, e; f., and add:
ciric-brǽc
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Church-breaking, breaking into a church Þá heáfodleahtras sind cyrcbrǽce, leásgewitnyssa, stala, Hml. Th. ii. 592, 4. Cf. ciric-bryce
Linked entry: cyrc-bræce
ge-brot
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Dele
mǽr-bróc
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Of Afene in mǽrbróc . . . on ðone nearuan byge on Afene; upp andlang strémes, ðæt eft upp on mǽrbróc, C. D. iii. 436, 33-437, 8. Add
weorold-broc
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After woroldbroce in l. 3 insert: (-bryce, v. l. , Mart. H. 136, 9)
wiþer-breca
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Add: an adversary, opponent. Þeáh . . . ealle þá streámas hunige flówen, and him þonne ne sié ofer eorðan nǽnig wiðerbreca, Verc. Först. 114, 9. Þú slóge ealle wiþerbrecan mé percussisti omnes adversantes mihi, Ps. Vos. 3, 8. one who resists, an obstinate
æt-bredan
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Swilce þám rihtwísum ætbrédað his rihtwísnysse, Hml. Th. ii. 322, 18. Add
brac-hwíl
a glance while, a moment.
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a glance while, a moment
bróc-líc
Sick, grieved, miserable ⬩ æger
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Sick, grieved, miserable; æger
bróc-líce
Sickly, grievously ⬩ ægre
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Sickly, grievously; ægre
brún-ecg
brown ⬩ an edge ⬩ Brown-edged ⬩ nigra acie præditus
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[brún brown, ecg an edge] Brown-edged; nigra acie præditus Byrhtnóþ bræd bill of scéðe, brád and brúnecg Byrhtnoth drew his battle-axe from its sheath, broad and brown of edge, Byrht. Th. 136, 38; By. 163: Beo. Th. 3096; B. 1546