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Anglo-Saxon

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be-weddung

(n.)
Grammar
be-weddung, e; f.

A betrothal, weddingoppigneratio, connubium

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A betrothal, wedding; oppigneratio, connubium Be wífmannes beweddunge of a woman's betrothal, L. Edm. B. titl; Th. i. 254, 1

Linked entry: weddung

be-siftan

(v.)
Grammar
be-siftan, p. te
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To sift over, cover by sifting, sprinkle with dust Ealle heora heáfda wǽron mid duste besyfte, Homl. S. 23, 155

be-mǽtan

(v.)
Grammar
be-mǽtan, p. pl. of be-metan.= be-mǽton

measuredcompared

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measured, compared Ors. 3, 7; Bos. 60, 43;

be-spǽtan

(v.)
Grammar
be-spǽtan, p. te
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D. be-spete) Hí hine bespǽtton (coeperunt conspuere eum, Mk. 14, 65), Hml. Th. ii. 248, 24

Linked entry: spǽtan

be-gunnon

Grammar
be-gunnon, be-gunnen

beganbegun

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Ben. 22

be-hycgan

(v.)
Grammar
be-hycgan, -hicgan

to thinkconsiderbear in mindtrustmeditariconsideraresollicitumesse de reconfidereniti

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Ben. 31

Linked entry: be-hicgan

be-sceáwigere

(n.)
Grammar
be-sceáwigere, be-sceáwere

a beholderspectator

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a beholder; spectator Som

be-swícende

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
be-swícende, an; f.

A deceiver, harlotpellex

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A deceiver, harlot; pellexCot. 170

be-werigend

(n.)
Grammar
be-werigend, es; m.

A defenderprotector

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A defender; protector, Ps. Spl. 27, 11

Linked entry: weriend

be-wlátung

(n.)
Grammar
be-wlátung, e; f.

Show, sight, pageantspectaculum

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Show, sight, pageant; spectaculum

big-swíc

(n.)
Grammar
big-swíc, es; m.

Deceit, guilefraus

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Deceit, guile; fraus Bútan brede and bigswíce without fraud and guile, L. Ed. 1; Th. i. 160, 7

be-hyðlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
be-hyðlíce, l. be-hýþelíce,
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and substitute: Sumptuously Behý-ðelíce sumptuosius, Wrt. Voc. ii. 87, 24

be-týning

(n.)
Grammar
be-týning, e; f.

A conclusion

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A conclusion Betýningum conclusionibus, An. Ox. 3210

be-weorþian

(v.)
Grammar
be-weorþian, pp. od

To dignifygraceadorn

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To dignify, grace, adorn Helme beweorðod, Dóm. L. 118

Linked entry: weorþian

be-reáfere

(n.)
Grammar
be-reáfere, es; m.

A plundererpillager

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A plunderer, pillager Bereáfre captator, i. raptator, An. Ox. 46, 36

Linked entry: reáfere

be-smittian

(v.)
Grammar
be-smittian, p. od

To pollutedefile

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Ben. 139, 19

Linked entry: smittian

be-snyðian

(v.)
Grammar
be-snyðian, -snyþþan.
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be-stǽlan

(v.)
Grammar
be-stǽlan, p. de
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To lay a charge of crime on a person, to convict a person (on with dat. ) of crime þæt mé nǽfre deófel náht on ne mæge bestǽlan æt mínum endedæge, Angl. xi. 101, 53. þæt se deófol eów náge náht on tó bestélenne ungeandettes, Wlfst. 135, 31. Sé þe frióne

Linked entry: stǽlan

be-stípan

(v.)
Grammar
be-stípan, p. te

To deprive of

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To deprive of Sé þe his suna bestéped and bereáf*-*od wæs, Gr. D. 76, 18

Linked entry: stípan

be-sútian

(v.)
Grammar
be-sútian, p. od

sordid

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To make foul, sordid Besútod obsoletum, i. sordi*-*rfurn, Germ. 403, 26