á-scunelic
Detestable
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Detestable Tó áscunelicum ad detestabile, An. Ox. 4016
écan
EKE, increase, prolong, add ⬩ augēre, appōnĕre
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Hwæt biþ ðé ealles seald oððe éced swá from ðære inwitfullan yflan tungan quid dētur tĭbi aut quid appōnātur tĭbi a lingua dŏlōsa? 119, 3
breóst-weall
a wall ⬩ A wall as high as the breast a rampart, defence; ⬩ structura in muris ad pectus munimentum, alta, propugnaculum,
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A wall as high as the breast a rampart, defence;; structura in muris ad pectus munimentum, alta, propugnaculum, Cot. 199
alo-malt
Malt used in making ale ⬩ brasium ad cerevisiam conficiendam
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Malt used in making ale; brasium ad cerevisiam conficiendam Genim alomalt take malt for ale, Lchdm, iii. 28, 8
Linked entry: mealt
ealu-sceop
An ale-brewer, a brewer ⬩ cervĭsiārius
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An ale-brewer, a brewer; cervĭsiārius. Som. Ben. Lye
swín
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n, a swine. [As may be seen from the charters and the laws, swine were an important item in the livestock of the English.
C
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As a medial and final letter c corresponds to the Gothic and Icelandic k, — thus A. Sax. æcer a field, Goth. akrs, Icel. akr; A.
Greátan leag
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Ath. i. 26; Th. i. 214, 7. To-écan ðám dómum ðe æt Greátanleá and æt Exanceastre gesette wǽron, and æt Þunresfelda in addition to the dooms which were fixed at Greatley, and at Exeter, and at Thunresfeld, v. pref; Th. i. 228, 9
a-néhst
at last ⬩ in the last place ⬩ ad ultimum ⬩ ultimo
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at last, in the last place; ad ultimum, ultimo
frymþ-yldo
An early, original age
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An early, original age, Hpt. Gl. 462. Cf. frumyldo
wár
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Cf. sondhyllas alga, Txts. 39, 125 Streámas weorpaþ on stealc hleoþa stáne and sande, wáre ( or under I ?) and wǽge, Exon. Th. 382, 8; Rä. 3, 8.
cild-geong
Young as a child ⬩ infans
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Young as a child; infans. Andr. Kmbl. 1369; An. 685
ealo-fæt
An ale-vat, vessel in which ale was left to ferment ⬩ lăcus
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An ale-vat, vessel in which ale was left to ferment; lăcus Under ðæt ealo-fæt under the ale-vat, L. M. 1, 67; Lchdm. ii. 142, 12
Linked entry: ealu-fæt
here-cumbol
A military signal
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It is not so much an articulate sound, as a general cry of valour. They aim chiefly at a harsh note and a confused roar, putting their shields to their mouths, so that, by reverberation, it may swell into a fuller and deeper sound.'
Hátabaðan
Bath
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Bath Æt Hátabaðum at Bath, Chr. 972; Erl. 125, 9
fagnian
To rejoice, be delighted with, wish for ⬩ gaudēre, appĕtĕre
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To hwon fagnast ðú ðæs ðe ǽ ðú ǽr hæfdest why dost thou long for what thou formerly hadst? Bt. 14, 2; Fox 42, 32
cild-cradol
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Add: a cradle Tó his cildcradele feallende ipsius ad cunabula cadentes, Hy. S. 48, 17. On cildcradelum ástreht in cunis supinus, An. Ox. 2156: Wrt. Voc. ii. 44, 19. as symbol of infancy, the cradle Crísten fram cildcradole, Hml. Th. i. 428, 23.
god-módor
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A GODMOTHER Æt ðam fulwihte hyre onféng sum godes þeów ðære noma wæs rómána ... heó slép æt ðære godmódor húse a certain servant of God, whose name was Romana, was her sponsor at baptism ... she slept at the godmother's house, Shrn. 140, 24
smeáþ
Meditation
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Meditation Ǽ ðín smeáþ (meditatio) mín is Ps. Spl. 118, 77
and-cweþan
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This form seems to be given as an alternative to wiðercweðan, as a gloss to frustrari, contra dicere, Hpt. Gl. 491, 32. (?)