æpsen
Impudent, shameless, foul
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Impudent, shameless, foul Æpsin frontosa, An. Ox. 7, 301
Linked entry: æfesne
æscene
vastaretur ⬩ eradere
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vastaretur, An. Ox. 37, 4 [ = ? ǽ-scefe; cf. (?) scafan:]
fýr-fóda
Fire-food, fuel
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Fire-food, fuel Fírfódan malleoli, An. Ox. 7, 88
Linked entry: fóda
gǽls
Lust, voluptuousness
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Lust, voluptuousness Lícamlicere gǽlse carnalis luxus, An. Ox. 611
Linked entry: gǽls-lic
grynde
An abyss
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An abyss, Cd. 220; Th. 285, 2; Sat. 331
bréhg
an eye-lid,
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an eye-lid, Bd. 4, 32; S. 611, 40
breogo
a ruler, prince, king,
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a ruler, prince, king, Andr. Kmbl. 609; An. 305
corenes
An election ⬩ a choice ⬩ electio
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An election, a choice; electio C. R. Ben. 62
on-mearcung
An inscription
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An inscription Onmercunge inscribtionem, Lk. Skt. Rush. 12, 24
hilde-gæst
An enemy.
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An enemy., Exon. 113b; Th. 436,5; Rä. 54, 9
hnátan
To strike together, ⬩ clash
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To strike together, clash. Andr. Kmbl. 8; An. 4
Assyrisc
Assyrian
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Assyrian Assirisce seres, i. orientalis, An. Ox. 26, 20
wæl-wulf
a war-wolf, one who is as fierce to slay as is a wolf ⬩ a fierce cannibal, one who preys on the dead like the wolf
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as an epithet of a warrior, a war-wolf, one who is as fierce to slay as is a wolf Wódon wælwulfas, wícinga werod, Byrht. Th. 134, 38; By. 96. as an epithet of a cannibal, a fierce cannibal, one who preys on the dead like the wolf Wælwulfas bánhringas
eorþ-scræf
An earth-cavern, a grave ⬩ căverna, antrum, sĕpulcrum
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An earth-cavern, a grave; căverna, antrum, sĕpulcrum Hie be hliðe heáre dúne eorþscræf fundon, ðǽr Loth wunode they found by the slope of a high hill an earth-cavern, where Lot dwelt, Cd. 122; Th. 156, 27; Gen. 2595: Exon. 115 a; Th. 443, 11; Kl. 28.
ESOL
An ass ⬩ ăsĭnus
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An ass; ăsĭnus His estfulnesse wiðteáh se esol ðe he onuppan sæt the ass. upon which he [Balaam] sat, opposed his zeal, Past. 36, 7; Cot. MS. Gif ðǽr befeólle on oððe oxa oððe esol if an ox or an ass fell into it, Past. 63; Hat. MS. Ongan ðá his esolas
clyster
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Clyster botrus, An. Ox. 7, 287. Clystri botrum, Txts. 45, 318. Clystre, Wrt. Voc. ii. 11, 30. Þá feáwa clystru þǽra bergena, Gr. D. 57, 18. Clystrum racemis, An. Ox. 3850. Clystru botros, 2639: racemos, 5, 29. Clystra, 2641: butros, Wrt. Voc. ii. 126
hinder-genga
an apostate
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one that goes backward (epithet of a crab) Hindergenga retrograda (Nepa mihi nomen . . passibus Oceanum retrograda transeo versis. Aid. 254, 30), An. Ox. 26, 23. one that goes back from the faith he has professed, an apostate (cf. Manega his leorningcnihtas
Linked entry: genga
talu
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Add Þurh þínre leásan tale ic ongyten hæbbe ꝥ þú eart án torswíþe leás man, Hml. S. 23, 687. Add Talu disputatio, An. Ox. 27, 18. Add Ne móste hé beón þára þreóra nánes wyrðe ðe eallum leódscipe geseald wæs on wedde, tale ( he should not be entitled
earm-sceapen
Miserable, wretched ⬩ mĭser
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Miserable, wretched; mĭser Ne mihte earm-sceapen áre findan the poor wretch might not find pity, Andr. Kmbl. 2259; An. 1131: 2689; An. 1347: Beo. Th. 2707; B. 1351: Cd. 206; Th. 255, 30; Dan. 632
Linked entry: sceapen
feorh-rǽd
Life-benefit, an action tending to the soul's benefit ⬩ id quod vītæ prodest, actio ad ănĭmæ sălūtem tendens
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Life-benefit, an action tending to the soul's benefit; id quod vītæ prodest, actio ad ănĭmæ sălūtem tendens Ðæt hie feorhrǽd fremedon that they should do what would benefit their souls, Andr. Kmbl. 3306; An. 1656