wilde
Having power ⬩ powerful ⬩ strong
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Beó á seó mildheortnys wyldre ðonne se rihta dóm semper superexaltet misericordiam judicium R. Ben. 118, 27. Ðæt ðæt gesceád beó wylldre ðonne seó yfele gewilnung, Basil admn. 3; Norm. 40, 3.
rihtlǽcan
To make right, rectify, correct, amend
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To make right, rectify, correct, amend Gif hé ðonne swá ne béte and rihtlǽce, hé sý of ðam ealdorscype áworpen, after punishment R. Ben. 46, 19. Se ðe ǽr ðysum misdyde, ðæt hé hit georne gebéte and rihtlǽce hine sylfne, Wulfst. 277, 2.
gúþ-fana
A military standard, ensign, banner ⬩ signum vexillum
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R. 105, 16: 52. Ða gúþfonan signa, Ors. 6, 4; Swt. 260, 1. Ðǽr wǽron vii hund gúþfanena genumen there were seven hundred standards taken, 4, 1; Bos. 77, 29; Th. Chart. 430, 1. Under gúþfanum under the standards, Judth. 11; Thw. 24, 32; Jud. 219
gúþ-rǽs
A warlike attack
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A warlike attack Andr. Kmbl. 3061; An. 1533; Beo. Th. 5974; B. 2991: 3159; B. 1577: 4844; B. 2426
gúp-róf
Famous in war
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Famous in war, Beo. Th. 1220; B. 608; Elen. Kmbl. 545; El. 273
gúþ-reáf
A warlike dress ⬩ armour
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A warlike dress, armour, Exon. 71a; Th. 265, 26;Jul. 387
gýmen
Care ⬩ heed ⬩ solicitude ⬩ diligence ⬩ superintendence ⬩ rule ⬩ cura
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Care, heed, solicitude, diligence, superintendence, rule; cura Se réða rén sumes ymbhogan ungemet gémen the fierce rain of some anxiety, immoderate care [cf. se rén ungemetlíces ymbhogan, Fox 36, 19] Bt. Met. Fox 7, 56; Met. 7, 28: 101; Met. 7, 51.
HÁD
person ⬩ persona ⬩ sex ⬩ degree, rank, order, condition ⬩ state, condition, kind, nature, form ⬩ manner, way ⬩ honour ⬩ persona, sexus, ordo, gradus.
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Heárra on háde higher in rank, L. Eth. 6, 52; Th. i. 328, 14. Þurh háligne hád gecýðed made known by clerks, Exon. 34 a; Th. 107, 27; Gú. 65.
Linked entries: acolitus diácon dúru-weard hádelíce -hád
hád-breca
A violator of holy orders ⬩ sacri ordinis violator
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Rdr. 110, 178
Linked entry: breca
gyt-feorm
- L. R. S. 21 ;
- Th. i. 440, 26 .
hád-notu
The employment, ministry, office belonging to holy orders
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R. 7; Th. i. 192, 16
hæg-weard
A hayward, the keeper of cattle in a common field, who prevented trespass on the cultivated ground, ⬩ agellarius
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R. S. 20; Th. i. 440, 11, 12. The following note is given on this word, p. 234 'Bp.
hærfest-handful
a due belonging to the husbandmen on an estate
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R. S. 9; Th. i. 438, 1
hǽren
Made of hair ⬩ cilicius
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Reáf hǽren vestimentum cilicium, Ps. Lamb. 68, l2
hagal
Hail ⬩ grando ⬩ hail
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Rén hagal and snáw hrusan leccaþ rain, hail, and snow moisten the earth, Bt. Met. Fox 29, 127; Met. 29, 64. Mid hagole with hail, Homl. Th. ii. 350, 8.
Linked entry: hægel
hálig-nes
holiness, sanctity ⬩ a holy thing, relic ⬩ a holy place, sanctuary
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Rdr. 106, 41. Inngongende and útgongende beforan Gode tó ðám hálignessum quando ingreditur et egreditur sanctuarium in conspectu Domini, Past. 15, 4; Swt. 93, 7. [O. H. Ger. heilagnissa sanctificatio, sanctitas.] Cf. hálig-dóm
Linked entry: hǽlnes
hálga
A saint ⬩ a saint
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Rdr. 102, 212. Fram ðam rihtwísan Abel óþ ðam endenéxtan hálgan from righteous Abel to the last saint, Homl. Th. ii. 74, 5. Godes hálgan sind englas and men God's saints are angels and men, i. 538, 23 : 574, 22 : ii. 112, 31.
hálsung-gebed
Litany
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Litany, R. Ben. 9, Lye
Linked entry: ge-bed
hamacgaþ
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Se ðe gelíþ raðe hé hamacgaþ he who takes to his bed will quickly be up again, Lchm. iii. 184, 21. [?]
hám-weard
Homeward, in the direction of home ⬩ domum versus, retro
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R. 103, 24.