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be-sceadan

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be-sceadan, (,-scead(w)ian ?)

to overshadow

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to overshadow. Add:

cócnian

(v.)
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to season food

ding

(n.)
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to a dungeon

ge-ícendlic

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Dele -geícendlic

ge-rínan

(v.)
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to rain on

glendrian

(v.)
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to throw down

híwian

(v.)

to marry

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to marry: Add:

hnǽgan

(v.)

to bow

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to bow. Add:

wǽdian

(v.)

to clothedress.

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to clothe, dress

brihtan

(v.)
Grammar
brihtan, p. brihte; pp. brihted [briht = beorht
bright
]

brightTo brightenilluminare

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To brighten; illuminare

brinnan

(v.)
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brinnan, p. bran, pl. brunnon; pp. brunnen

To burnardere

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To burn; ardere

slípan

(v.)
Grammar
slípan, (?); p. sláp, pl. slipon

he slips offto move freely, as any weighty body which is dragged through a mire labi

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To slip, glide

trendlian

(v.)
Grammar
trendlian, p. ode

To trundleroll

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To trundle, roll

splottian

(v.)

to spot, blot.

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to spot, blot

á-scrincan

(v.)

to shrivel up

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to shrivel up

cyric-bót

(n.)
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cyric-bót, ciric-bót,e; f.

Church-repair ecclesiæ reparatio

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Church-repair; ecclesiæ reparatio To cyricbóte for church-repair, L. Eth. vi. 51; Th. i. 328, 6. To ciricbóte sceal eall folc fylstan mid rihte all people must lawfully give assistance to church-repair, L. C. S. 66; Th. i. 410, 12: L.

Linked entry: bót

forþ-gestígan

(v.)
Grammar
forþ-gestígan, p. -gestáh, pl. -gestigon; pp. -gestigen

To go forth or forwardsto advanceascendprodīreprocēdĕreascendĕre

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To go forth or forwards, to advance, ascend; prodīre, procēdĕre, ascendĕre Ðæt ǽnig forþgestígeþ that any shall advance, Exon. 78 b; Th. 294, 24; Crä. 20.

in-sigle

(n.)
Grammar
in-sigle, es ; n.

A sealsignet

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A seal, signet Hé brohte insigle mé ... Ðá ágeaf ic ðæt insigle ðé he brought a signet to me ... Then I gave the signet to thee, Chart. Th. 173, 8, 11.

Linked entry: in-segel

mód-wén

(n.)
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mód-wén, e; f.

Hope entertained by the mind

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Hope entertained by the mind Forþ áscúfan ðæt mines freán módwén (RUNE, MS.) freoþaþ middelnihtum to push on what my lord's hopes favour at midnight (to carry out the plans which are thought on at night, and in which he hopes to succeed?

Linked entries: wén wyn

prófian

(v.)
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prófian, p. ode
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To esteem or regard as Gif feorrancumen man búton wege gange, and hé ðonne náwðer ne hrýme ne hé horn ne bláwe, for þeóf hé is prófianne he is to be regarded as a thief, L. Wih. 28 ; Th. i. 42, 25 : L. In. 20; Th. i. 116, 2