Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-efesian

(v.)
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Seó fǽmne cwæð ꝥ heó wolde hí sylfe bedíglian ... and for ðý underfǽnge þá gyrlan wærlices hádes and wurde geefsod (geefesod, v. l. ), Hml. S. 2, 232. Add

mælan

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Hyt ys gerǽdd ꝥ Móyses lǽrde ꝥ folc, and þus wordum mǽlde, Angl. viii. 322, 4. Hé mǽlde and him beforan sǽde praedixit, Gr. D. 103, 32. Add

swilc-hwega

(adj.; pronoun.)
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some Þá geseah hé þǽr swilchwugu treów licgende and ꝥ lytel he saw lying there some bit of wood or other and that little, Hml. S. 236, 766

un-gerisene

Grammar
un-gerisene, subst.
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Add Ongunnon lǽcas hire secgan . . . ꝥ hire wolden beardas weaxan on þǽm andwlitan . . . and ꝥ þonne wǽre wífmen sceamu and ungerysnu eallum hire freóndum. Gr. D. 279, 12

riht-lícettere

(n.)
Grammar
riht-lícettere, es; m.

A thorough hypocrite

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A thorough hypocrite Fela manna wyrð þurh deófol forlǽred swá ðæt hý eal óðer specaþ and óðer hiwiaþ, óðer hý þencaþ; and ða beóþ rihtlíceteras, Wulfst. 54, 14

stealcian

(v.)
Grammar
stealcian, v. be-stealcian,
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stune

Grammar
stune, Lchdm. iii. 32, 19. v. stíme,
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wíd-mǽran

Grammar
wíd-mǽran, v. ge-wídmǽran,
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a-langian

(v.)
Grammar
a-langian, l. á langian,
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and see langian

býrgan

(v.)
Grammar
býrgan, to taste, l. byrgan,
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and see birgan

bryst-man

Grammar
bryst-man, l. brystnian,
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and see brytsnian

-búr

(suffix)
Grammar
-búr, v. ge-búr; á-búrod,
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bryd

Grammar
bryd, l. brýd,
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and see brygd

býtla

Grammar
býtla, l. bytla,
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and dele bracket

céle

(n.)
Grammar
céle, l. cele,
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and see cile

flíta

Grammar
flíta, l. flita,
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and dele' wið-,'

frætig

Grammar
frætig, l. frǽtig.
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and see frǽte

ge-cnoden

Grammar
ge-cnoden, l. -cnóden,
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and see cnódan

heáh-weofod

Grammar
heáh-weofod, l. heáh-wígbed, heáh-weófod,
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and add: Add:

sam-wrǽde

Grammar
sam-wrǽde, v. un-samwrǽde,
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and sam-wrǽdness

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