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Anglo-Saxon

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lǽce-sealf

(n.)
Grammar
lǽce-sealf, e; f.

a plaster ⬩ malagma

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A medicinal salve or ointment, a plaster; malagma, Wrt. Voc. ii. 87, 77

leód-mearc

(n.)
Grammar
leód-mearc, e; f.

a country

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A people's territory, a country, Andr. Kmbl. 572; An. 286: 1554; An. 778

mægen-þegen

(n.)
Grammar
mægen-þegen, es; m.

A mighty minister

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A mighty minister (an angel), Exon. 49 a; Th. 169, 23; Gú. 1099

biorg

(n.)

a hill, mountain ⬩ collis, mons

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a hill, mountain; collis, mons,Exon. 35 a; Th. 112, 20; Gú. 146

gelenda

(n.)
Grammar
gelenda, an; m.

A man of landed property ⬩ a rich man ⬩ dives

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A man of landed property, a rich man; dives, Som : Hpt. Gl. 480

wíte-ærn

(n.)
Grammar
wíte-ærn, es; n.

A house of punishment ⬩ a prison

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A house of punishment, a prison Wítern carcer, Wrt. Voc. ii. 128, 62

deád-hrægel

(n.)
Grammar
deád-hrægel, es; n.
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A garment of a dead person Deádraegelum palearibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 116, 12

Linked entry: deád-rægl

efen-þeówen

(n.)
Grammar
efen-þeówen, e; f.
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A female fellow-servant Ætfæste hé mé míne efenþeówene, Hml. A. 203, 256

Linked entry: þeówen

heáh-leornere

(n.)
Grammar
heáh-leornere, es; m.
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A great scholar, a master Heáhleornere archimandrita i. excelsus magister. An. Ox. 910

Linked entry: leornere

nægel-spere

(n.)
Grammar
nægel-spere, es; n.
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A spear with a sharp point (?) Naeglsperu unguana Corp. Gl. H. 131, 260

síþ

(adv.)
Grammar
síþ, adv.
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The word shows a comparative form without a comparative ending, v. Sievers, § 323

sǽ-þeóf

(n.)
Grammar
sǽ-þeóf, es; m.

A sea-thief, a pirate

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A sea-thief, a pirate Heáh sǽþeóf archipiratta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 5, 28

hóh-hwyrfing

(n.)
Grammar
hóh-hwyrfing, e; f.

A turning on the heel so as to describe a circle [?]; ⬩ orbis,

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A turning on the heel so as to describe a circle [?]; orbis, Som

gewald-leðer

(n.)
Grammar
gewald-leðer, geweald-leðer

a power-leather ⬩ a rein

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a power-leather, a rein, Bt. Met. Fox 24, 77; Met. 24, 39

Linked entries: LEÐER weald-leðer

ge-welt-leðer

(n.)
Grammar
ge-welt-leðer, es; n.

A power-leather ⬩ a rein

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A power-leather, a rein, Bt. Met. Fox 29, 155; Met. 29, 78

ge-wyle

(n.)
Grammar
ge-wyle, es; n.

A will ⬩ vŏluntas

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A will; vŏluntas, L. C. S. 76; Th. i. 418, 11, MS. A

þorn-geblǽd

(n.)

a blister caused by the prick of a thorn,

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a blister caused by the prick of a thorn, Lchdm. iii. 36, 21

burig

(n.)
Grammar
burig, the dat. of burh

to a city ⬩ a city

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= Similar entries byrig to a city, Ors. 6, 23, MS. C; a city

fǽr

(n.)
Grammar
fǽr, fér, es; m.

A fever ⬩ febris

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A fever; febris Wið þriddan dæges fǽre and feórþan dæges fǽre for a third day's fever and a fourth day's fever, L. M. cont. 1, 62; Lchdm. ii. 12, 27

firgin-bucca

(n.)
Grammar
firgin-bucca, an; m.

A mountain-buck ⬩ wood-buck ⬩ montānus vel saltuensis căper

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A mountain-buck, wood-buck; montānus vel saltuensis căper Firginbucca ðæt ys wudubucca a mountain-buck that is a wood-buck, Med. ex Quadr. 5, 1; Lchdm. i. 348, 2

Linked entry: firgen-bucca