Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-médryd

(v.)
Grammar
ge-médryd, def. se ge-médryda; part. p.

Mothered, of the same mother,

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Mothered, of the same mother, Gen. 43, 29 : 44, 20

ge-numen

(v.; part.)

taken

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taken, Mt. Bos. 24, 40, 41; pp. of ge-niman

geoc-stecca

(n.)
Grammar
geoc-stecca, -sticca, an; m.

A bolt of a door, a bar ⬩ obex

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A bolt of a door, a bar; obex, Cot. 145

side-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
side-líc, adj.
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Sober, sedate, modest Of sidelícre ansýne serio, Germ. 389, 36

sigor-beorht

(adj.)
Grammar
sigor-beorht, adj.
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Triumphant, epithet of Christ, Exon. Th. 1, 18 ; Cri. 10

Linked entry: sige-beorht

úhtan-tíma

(n.)
Grammar
úhtan-tíma, an; m.

The time of nocturns

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The time of nocturns On úhtan-tíman, Btwk. 194, 14

un-geþeáwfæst

(adj.)
Grammar
un-geþeáwfæst, adj.

Illregulated of conduct

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Illregulated of conduct Ungeþeáwfæstan indisciplinatos, R. Ben. Interl. 14, 16

Linked entries: ge-þeáwfæst un-þeáwfæst

un-scilliht

(adj.)
Grammar
un-scilliht, adj.

Not shell

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Not shell (of fish) Fixas unscellehte, Lchdm. ii. 88, 9

Linked entries: scilliht un-scelleht

wróht-hangra

(n.)
Grammar
wróht-hangra, (?)
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On wróhthangran ; of wróhthangran, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. vi. 120, 12

Linked entry: hangra

wundor-gehwyrft

(n.)

a wonderful turn

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a wonderful turn Of wundorgehwerfte vice mirifica, Germ. 390, 161

Linked entry: ge-hwyrft

alexandrisc

(adj.)
Grammar
alexandrisc, adj.
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Of Alexandria Alexandresca cirica Alexandrinae ecclesiae, Mt. p. 8, 10

bord-hreóða

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I. For the cover of the shield substitute a phalanx

blóden

(adj.)
Grammar
blóden, (?); adj.

Bloody

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Bloody Of blódene de cruente, Wrt. Voc. ii. 138, 15

ciniht

(adj.)
Grammar
ciniht, adj.
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Full of cracks Cionecti rimosa, Wrt. Voc. ii. 119, 16

Linked entries: cíne cinecti

ellen-wyrttruma

(n.)
Grammar
ellen-wyrttruma, an; m.
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A root of elder Ellenwyrttruman rind, Lch. ii. 270, 3

fefer-cynn

(n.)
Grammar
fefer-cynn, es; n.
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A kind of fever Fefercynnes gealdor, Lch. ii. 14, 10

folc-fríg

Grammar
folc-fríg, -freó.
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having the rights of a freeman. After 'Folk-free' add:

ge-hylced

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-hylced, adj.
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Bent; of legs, bandy Gehylcedom diuaricatis (cruribus ), Germ. 398, 252

hofoton

(v.)
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Tó cwenn hofoton ; of cwenn hofofon, Cht. E. 248, 17

merþern

(adj.)
Grammar
merþern, adj.
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Of martin skins Merðerne pyleceon, Chr. 1075 ; P. 209, 32

Linked entry: mearþ

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