giccan
to itch ⬩ prurire
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to itch: prurire Wið giccendre wombe for an itching stomach ; [Cockayne prefers to translate the verb to hiccup, v. his Glossary] Lchdm. iii. 50, 13. Wið óðrum giccendum blece for other itching blotch, 70, 27
ge-pós
The POSE, a cold in the head, catarrh ⬩ grăvēdo
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The POSE, a cold in the head, catarrh; grăvēdo Wið gepósu for colds in the head, Herb. 46, 1; Lchdm. i. 148, 12. Wið gepósum for poses, L. M. 1, 10; Lchdm. ii. 54, 17
lofung
Praising ⬩ appraising
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The kingdom of heaven was allowed to these brothers for their net and ship, and to the rich Zacheus for half his possessions, and to a certain widow for a farthing, and to a certain man for a drink of water, Homl. Th. i. 580, 21-26.
Huntan-dún
Huntingdon
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And ðá se firdstemn fór hám ðá fór óðer út and gefór ða burg æt Huntandúne and hie gebétte and geedneowade ðǽr heó ǽr tóbrocen wæs be Eádweardes cyninges hǽse, Chr. 921; Erl. 106, 16: 107, 31. Tóward Huntendúne porte, 656; Erl. 31, 19
Langa-Frige-dæg
Good-Friday
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Man ne mót hálgian húsel on Langa-Frigedæg forðan ðe Crist þrowode on ðone dæg for ús the eucharist must not be consecrated on Good Friday, for Christ suffered for us on that day, L. Ælfc. C. 36; Th. ii. 558, 16.
ed-wenden
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for me of that happiness an end there came, mourning after mirth, B. 1774. v. previous word
scrúd-land
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Land given to provide means for buying clothing, land given as scrúdfultum, q. v. Hé geunn(-ann?) ðæs landes æt Orpedingtúne for his sáwle intó Cristes cyrican ðám Godes þeówum tó scrúdland. Chart. Th. 329, 19
ge-wilnung
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On ðǽm eorðlicum gewilnungum terrenis desideriis, 155, 23. ¶ desire for the pleasures of sense, lust. greediness for food Suá hé sceal etan ðætte hine sió gewilnung ðǽre gífernesse of his módes fæsðrǽdnesse ne gebrienge ne illos appetitus gulae a mentis
mæsse
a service of the church ⬩ mass ⬩ a festival day when a solemn mass was celebrated ⬩ -mas
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Fox 40; Men. 20: L. Alf. pol. 43; Th. i. 92, 7
þiustra
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or chicory
-ende
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Wegfer-ende way-faring: also found for -enne
gást-geníþla
a persecutor or foe of souls ⬩ the devil
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a persecutor or foe of souls, the devil
ge-sceádness
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For Nap. 32, 1 l. Chrd. 13, 18
æwul
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cawl in Cornish dialect for a fish-basket
cwidele
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For examples see cwydele in Dict., and add:
collen-ferhtan
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In passage read gecollenferhtaþ for gé collen-ferhtaþ
deorc-líce
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For reference 'Glos. ... 7' substitute Germ. 391, 22
gremetunc
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For 'Prov. 19, Lye' substitute 'Kent. Gl. 686.'
mis-can
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For Ps. Th. 44, l. 41, and add:
sigsonte
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For Lchdm. i. l. Lch. ii., and add: