Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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for-nytlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
for-nytlíce, adv.

Very usefully

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Very usefully Fornytlíce (full nyttlíce, v. l.) utiliter, Gr. D. 174, 20

fram-werende

(adj.)
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absent Bróðrum úsum fromuoesen[d]um fratríbus nostris absentibus, Rtl. 178, 35

hanga

(n.)
Grammar
hanga, (?), an; m.
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A slope (?), declivity On líchangan; of líchangan, C. D. v. 321, 32

holen-hyrst

(n.)
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a holly-copse Holenhyrst (a place-name ), C. D. ii. 228, I

horsc

Grammar
horsc, quick.
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Dele passage from C. D. iii. 456, 15, and see horsc foul

ofdúne-weardes

(adv.)
Grammar
ofdúne-weardes, adv.
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Downwards Underféng hine seó ýþ and teáh ofdúneweardes, Gr. D. 114, 33

sceard-hweogol

(n.)
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a circle made of shards (?) On sceardhweogol, C. D. iii. 419, 11. (?)

seóc

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Add: v. ádl- (E. S. xxxix. 322), lenden-, wéden(d)-, wód-seóc

trymness

Grammar
trymness, <b>II b.</b>
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add: edification Trymnes aedificatio (v. trymming; II b.), Gr. D. 8, 2

un-gedállic

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gedállic, adj.
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Limitless Byþ se ænde ungedállic esí finis infinitus, Gr. D. 337, II

Linked entry: gedál-lic

weall-geweorc

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Wealgewuorc, C. D. iv. 51, 19. Cf. muri fabrica, 50, 13. Add

mearc-ford

(n.)
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a boundary ford Tó mearcforda; andlang bróces, C. D. v. 330, 18

brycg-geweorc

Grammar
brycg-geweorc,
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Uiatici fundatione (restauratione, 74, 16) pontis, C. D. iv. 65, 34. Add

burg-strǽt

(n.)
Grammar
burg-strǽt, a
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town-road On eásthealfe seó burhstrǽt, C. D. B. iii. 15, 11

crundel

(n.)
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For the meaning of crundel v. D. D.: &#39;Crundel. Sus. Hmp. A ravine; a strip of covert dividing open country, always in a dip, usually with running water in the middle.&#39; For additional examples v. Cht. E. pp. 471-3

here-strǽt

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Innan þone wege; þonne of þám wege út æt norðgæte on þone smalan pæþ, of þám smalan pæþ innan þá herestrét; þonne andlang þǽre herestrét, C. D. B. iii. 468, 14-16. Tó ðǽre wîde herestrǽt; ætter ðǽre herestrǽt, C. D. iii. 73, 19. Add

cæmban

(v.)
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to comb; pectere, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 3; Som. 30, 61, MS. D

hræfnes leác

(n.)

orchis,

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orchis, see Lchdm. iii. 333, col. 1. v. Grmm. D. M. 1144

ác-wudu

(n.)
Grammar
ác-wudu, a; m.
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An oak wood Betwénan ácwudu and wulleleáh, C. D. vi. 218, 23

Linked entry: wudu

á-derian

(v.)
Grammar
á-derian, p. ede
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To injure Ðæt fýr hí áderian ne mihte, Gr. D. 219, 19

Linked entry: derian

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