BEARG
A castrated boar ⬩ a barrow pig ⬩ majālis
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A castrated boar, a barrow pig; majālis Amæsted swín, bearg bellende on bóc-wuda a fattened swine, a barrow pig [castrated boar] grunting in beech woods, Exon. 111 b ; Th. 428, 10 ; Rä. 41, 106. Bearh majalis, Ælfc. Gl. 20; Som. 59, 31; Wrt.
féðe-mund
A foot-hand ⬩ mánus gressus
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A foot-hand; mánus gressus. Used for the fore-feet of the badger Ic sceal fromlíce féðemundum þurh steápne beorg strǽte wyrcan I [a badger] shall strenuously work a road through a steep mountain with my fore-feet, Exon. 104b; Th. 397, 10; Rä. 16, 17
Linked entry: mund
speld
- Avow. of Arthur,'
- Halliwell's Dict.
A splinter ⬩ a thin piece of wood used as a torch ⬩ a torch ⬩ (splinters) ⬩ splinter of a lance ⬩ a tablet ⬩ a flake ⬩ a tablet
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A splinter, a thin piece of wood used as a torch, a torch On spelde in favillam, Anglia xiii. 35, 213. Speldum favillis, 36, 234, Ðara spaca speldra malleoli Similar entries (v. spæc), Wrt. Voc. ii. 54, 56. Biernende speld tedas, 95, 26.
gærs-tún
A grass-enclosure ⬩ a meadow ⬩ prātum ⬩ pascuum
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In. 42; Th. i. 128, 5. Prātum quod Saxŏnĭce Garstún appellātur, Cod. Dipl. 350; A. D. 930; Kmbl. ii. 166, 6 : Cod. Dipl. Apndx. 461; A. D. 956; Kmbl. iii. 449, 19
beren
A barley-place ⬩ a barn ⬩ horreum
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A barley-place, a barn; horreum, Lk. Jun. 3, 17 : 12, 18, 24
efen-werod
A soldier of the same company, a fellow-soldier ⬩ commănĭpŭlāris
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A soldier of the same company, a fellow-soldier; commănĭpŭlāris, Som. Ben. Lye
fryþ-gegylda
a member of a peace-guild
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a member of a peace-guild, L. Ath. v. prm; Wilk. 65, 5
heoru-wǽpen
A weapon of war ⬩ a sword
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A weapon of war, a sword, Judth. 12; Thw. 25, 16; Jud. 263
menigdu
A multitude ⬩ a body of people
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A multitude, a body of people Menigdu manum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 58, 26
ge-lómlǽcing
Frequency, a frequenting, a common resort ⬩ frequentatio
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Frequency, a frequenting, a common resort; frequentatio, Ælfc. Gr. 36; Som. 38, 15
Linked entry: -lómlǽcing
gemme
a GEM ⬩ gemma
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a GEM; gemma Sweor-gemme a neck-gem or -lace; monile, Cot. 170
Linked entry: ge-gymmod
þúsend-ealdormann
A captain of a thousand men
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A captain of a thousand men Þúsend-ealdermen chiliarcho, Hpt. Gl. 515, 76
þúsend-ríca
A ruler of a thousand men
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A ruler of a thousand men Þúsendríca millenarius, Wrt. Voc. i. 18, 9
weorold-bearn
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A child of earth, a man, Exon. Th. 493, 9 ; Rä. 81, 27
bisceop-ród
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A cross worn by a bishop ii. bisceopróde, C. D. iv. 275, 11
be-sengan
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Þ á fúlan sceanda hé besengð on helle, Hml. A. 115, 439. Add
feal-þing
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a great mass, a great weight (?) Falthing moles, Wrt. Voc. ii. 114, 23
Linked entry: falthing
ford-wer
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A weir at a ford Be súðan fordwere, C. D. iii. 437, 11
gafol-hwitel
a whittle or blanket to be paid to the lord as a tax.
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a whittle or blanket to be paid to the lord as a tax
gúþ-bil
A war-bill, a sword
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A war-bill, a sword, Beo. Th. 5162; B. 2584: 1610; B. 803