a-leát
bent down
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bent down Aleát wið ðæs engles bent down before the angel, Num. 22, 31;
mánful-líc
Evil ⬩ wicked
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Evil, wicked Hé sǽwþ mánfullíce geþohtas intó ðæs mannes heortan. Boutr. Scrd. 20, 17
neáh-eáland
A neighbouring island
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A neighbouring island : - On ðysum neáheá-lande ðæt is nemned Ulcani, Shrn. 86, 1
Linked entry: eá-land
neáh-munt
A neighbouring mountain
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A neighbouring mountain Of ðæm neáhmunte ( ex vicino monte ) wealleþ wæter, Nar. 31, 7
Linked entry: munt
þurh-burnen
Thoroughly burnt ⬩ burnt through
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Thoroughly burnt, burnt through Bærn swá ðæt hit sí þurhburnen, Lchdm. iii. 40, 11
þri-ex
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On ðæt þri ex; of ðam þri exe, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 436, 28. ?
Linked entry: -ex
un-lǽne
Not transitory ⬩ permanent
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Not transitory, permanent For ðissum lǽnan lífe ic sylle ðæt unlǽne, Wulfst. 264, 18
wisse
Certainly
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Certainly Sculan wé wrecan wordum forð, wisse gesingan, ðæt . . ., Menol. Fox 140; Men. 70
wundor-bleó
a wondrous colour
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a wondrous colour Ðæs temples segi wundorbleóm geworht, Exon. Th. 70, 17; Cri. 1140
foreþanc-lic
Provident ⬩ cautious
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Provident, cautious Ðæt hí ongiten mid foreðonclicre gesceádwísnesse provida consideratione perpendant, Past. 433, 33
singal-lic
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Constant, assiduous Hé sceal geleornian ðæt hé gewunige tó singallecum gebedum, Past. 61, 21
scearp-ecged
Sharp-edged
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Sharp-edged God hét ðæt hé náme scearpecgedne flint, Homl. Th. i. 92, 33
ge-tingelíce
eloquently
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eloquently Ðæt cild getingelíce spræc the child spoke eloquently, Homl. Th. ii. 490, 32
wyrt-weard
A gardener
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A gardener Heó wénde ðæt hit se wyrtweard hortulanus wǽre, Jn. Skt. 20, 15
Linked entry: leác-weard
weorold-cræft
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Warniaþ ðæt gé beón wísran on eówrum gástlícan cræfte . . . ðonne ða worldmen sindon on heora worldcræftum, L. Ælfc. P. 46; Th. ii. 384, 15. Ðæt him God onsende wíse geþóhtas and woruldcræftas, Exon. Th. 294, 29; Crä. 22
a-drǽdan
To fear ⬩ timere
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To fear; timere He adréd ðæt folc timuit populum, Mt. Bos. 14, 5
Linked entry: a-dréd
eóde
A flock ⬩ grex
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A flock; grex Ðæt lytle eóde pŭsillus grex, Lk. Skt. Rush. 12, 32
in-ásendan
To send in
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To send in Hí inásendan ðæt bed summiserunt grabatum, Mk. Skt. 2, 4
micel-ǽte
Eating much ⬩ gluttonous
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Eating much, gluttonous Ic geseó dæighwamlíce ðæt ðú mycelǽte eart, Shrn. 16, 20
Linked entry: fela-ǽte
nyten
Ignorant
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Ignorant Ðæt ðás nytenan menn ðíne mihta oncnáwon, Homl. Th. i. 62, 14