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ancre

(n.)
Grammar
ancre, an; f. [antre?]

Radish

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Radish; raphănus = ῥάφανος Ancre, ðæt is rædic raphanus, Mone A. 493

un-gemeltness

(n.)
Grammar
un-gemeltness, e; f.

Indigestion

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Indigestion Gebeorh ðæt hié ungemeltnesse ne þrowian, Lchdm. ii. 184, 11

Linked entry: ge-meltan

ed-níwinga

Grammar
ed-níwinga, -niówunga.
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Wé ðǽr eft edniówunga hæfdon micel gefeoht, Nar. 17, 21. Add

Linked entry: níwunga

fihle

(n.)
Grammar
fihle, es; m.? n.? l. fihl, es; m.
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Fihles ðæs alde panni ueteris, Mk. p. 2, 16. and add

wel-dónde

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God gehét good edleán ðǽm weldóndum, Solil. H. 10, 19. Add

snid

(n.)
Grammar
snid, es; n.

A slice, cut ⬩ a slice ⬩ buccella

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A slice, cut Ðæt snid copus Wrt. Voc. ii. 21, 59

hlýp-geat

(n.)
Grammar
hlýp-geat, es; n.[?]
Entry preview:

Ondlang geardes on ðæt hlýpgeat, Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iii. 180, 28

tó-geíhtness

(n.)
Grammar
tó-geíhtness, e; f.

An addition ⬩ increase

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An addition, increase Adjectiones, ðæt synt tógeíhtnyssa, Anglia viii. 302, 32

Linked entry: tó-geíht

godspellisc

(adj.)
Grammar
godspellisc, adj.
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Evangelical Ðæs godspellesca bodes euangelicæ prædicationis, Mk. Skt. p. 1, 11

á-weaxan

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Wǽron of ðǽm stáne áwexene bearwas, Bl. H. 209, 32. Add

eht

(n.)

value, estimation

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value, estimation Be ðæs demmes ehte pro damni æstimātiōne, Ex. 22, 5

prutene

(n.)
Grammar
prutene, an; f. A plant-name,
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artemisia abrotanon Ðone súþenan wermód, ðæt is prutene, Lchdm. ii. 236, 20

un-byrged

(adj.)
Grammar
un-byrged, adj.

Unburied

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Unburied Se cásere bebeád ðæt hine man forléte unbyrgedne, Shrn. 57, 1

Linked entry: byrgan

un-geháten

(adj.)
Grammar
un-geháten, adj.

Not promised

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Not promised Ðæt ungeháten is sceal beón geendod, Blickl. Homl. 189, 27

un-gemǽte

(adj.)
Grammar
un-gemǽte, adj.

Immeasurable ⬩ immense

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Immeasurable, immense Wearð þurh ðæt ungemǽte orfcwealm, Chr. 1115; Erl. 245, 17

Linked entries: ge-mǽte ge-mǽte

ungemet-wæl

(n.)
Grammar
ungemet-wæl, es; n.

Very great carnage

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Very great carnage Ðǽr wæs ungemetwæl geslægen, Chr. 867; Erl. 73, 14

word-wís

(adj.)
Grammar
word-wís, adj.

Wise in speech ⬩ learned

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Wise in speech, learned Ðæs wordwísan sophisle, Wrt. Voc. ii. 78, 39

Élíg

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On ðǽm londe þe wé nemnað æt Élíe, Shrn. 94, 27. Add

gistran

Grammar
gistran, v. giestron
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., and add Dæg gestran dies hesterna, Ps. Vos. 89, 4

Linked entries: girstan gyrstan gestran

feoh-wíce

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Is ðis ðára feohwícuna gemǽre and ðæs dúnlandes, C.D. v. 238, 35. (?)

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