Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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strician

(v.)
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to knit, net

sweðian

(v.)
Grammar
sweðian, p. sweðede
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To swathe, wrap

Linked entries: sweþel be-sweþian be-sweðian

sundrian

(v.)
Grammar
sundrian, p. ode
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To sunder, separate

þirran

(v.)
Grammar
þirran, þierran
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to dry, wipe

Linked entries: þæran á-þierran

be-sceadan

Grammar
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 tó-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 clothe ⬩ dress.

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to clothe, dress

brihtan

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

bright ⬩ To brighten ⬩ illuminare

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To brighten; illuminare

brinnan

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

To burn ⬩ ardere

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To burn; ardere

slípan

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

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

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To slip, glide

Linked entries: slépan slípe-scóh slýpan

trendlian

(v.)
Grammar
trendlian, p. ode

To trundle ⬩ roll

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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.)
Grammar
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

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