Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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Wíre-múþa

(n.)
Grammar
Wíre-múþa, an; m.

Wearmouth

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Wearmouth On ðære stówe ðe mon háteþ æt Wíremúðan, juxta ostium fluminis Viuri, Bd. 4, 18; S. 586, 27: 5, 21; S. 642, 35; Shrn. 50, 30; 61, 14. Æt Wíramúðan ad Viuraemuda, Bd. 5, 24; S. 647, 20

handlung

(n.)
Grammar
handlung, e; f.

Touching, handling

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Touching, handling Ðone ðe se eádiga Benedictus ná handlunge ac on beseónde fram his bendum álýsde whom the blessed Benedict not by touching him, but by looking on him, had released from his bonds, Homl. Th. ii. 182, 4

Linked entry: handlinga

æll-reord

(adj.)

foreign speaking ⬩ barbarous

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foreign speaking, barbarous, Bd. 1, 13; S. 481, 44

ællyfta

(n.; num.; adj.)

the eleventh ⬩ undecimus

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Bd. 1, 34; S. 499, 35

æt-nýhstan

(adv.)
Grammar
æt-nýhstan, adv.

At last ⬩ tandem

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At last; tandem, Bd. 2, 2 ; S. 502, 26

Linked entry: et-néhstan

áni

(pronoun.)

any

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any,Bt. 38, 3; Fox 200, 27 [MS. Bod.]

andettean

(v.)

to confess ⬩ confiteri

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to confess; confiteri, Bd. 1, 1; S. 474, 3

an-scúnian

(v.)

to shun ⬩ evitare

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to shun; evitare, Bt. 18, 1; Fox 60, 20

Arrianisc

(adj.)

Arian

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Arian, Bd. 1, 8; S. 479, 18, 27, 33

ár-wyrþian

(v.)
Grammar
ár-wyrþian, p. ode; pp. od

To honour ⬩ reverence

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To honour, reverence, Bd. 3, 11; S. 535, 15

a-wárnian

(v.)
Grammar
a-wárnian, p. ode; pp. od

To be confounded ⬩ confundi

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To be confounded; confundi, Ps. Spl. M. 85, 16

á ðý

ever the ⬩ unquam eo

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ever the; unquam eo, Bt. 13 ; Fox 38, 9

bearuwe

(n.)

with a grove

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with a grove, Bd. 5, 2 ; S. 614, 31

bærnes

(n.)
Grammar
bærnes, bærnis, -ness, e; f.

A burning ⬩ incendium

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A burning; incendium, Bd. 1, 6; S. 476, 25

Linked entry: bernes

beosmriende

(v.; adj.)

deceiving

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deceiving Bd. 5, 12; S. 628, 31, note, = bysmriende

dreámere

(n.)
Grammar
dreámere, es; m.

A musician ⬩ musĭcus

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A musician; musĭcus, Bt. 16, 3; Fox 54, 31

drygge

(adj.)

dry

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dry, Bt. Met. Fox 7, 31; Met. 7, 16

deácon-hád

(n.)

deaconhood, deaconship ⬩ diaconātus

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deaconhood, deaconship; diaconātus, Bd. 5, 23; S. 647, 29

dyseg

(adj.)

foolish

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foolish, Bt. Met. Fox 19, 57; Met. 19, 29

eldcung

(n.)

delay

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delay, Bt. 38, 3; Fox 202, 17, MS. Cot

Linked entries: elcung ildcung

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