wlanc
proud ⬩ high-spirited ⬩ bold ⬩ proud ⬩ bold ⬩ arrogant ⬩ haughty ⬩ insolent ⬩ proud ⬩ elate ⬩ exultant ⬩ splendid ⬩ great ⬩ high ⬩ august ⬩ magnificent ⬩ rich
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Godelike on horse, wlanc on werge, and unwurþ on wike, 121, 315. Þat child (Christ) þat is so milde and wlong, 197, 11. Ȝe beoð toswollen wið wind of wlonke wordes, Kath. 842. My wodbynde so wlonk þat wered my heued, Allit. Pms. 106, 486.
Linked entry: wlencu
swǽs
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Beseoh on ðíne scealcas swǽsum eágum ( with gracious eyes ), 89, 18. Swǽsum wordum dulcibus verbis, Coll. Monast. Th. 32, 31: blandimentis Gl. Prud. 43 a. Swáse swegldreámas, Exon. Th. 82, 35; Cri. 1349
HWÍL
A WHILE
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Hwíle mid weorce hwíle mid worde hwíle mid geþohte at one time with deed, at another with word, at another with thought, Hy. 3, 44-5; Hy. Grn. ii. 282, 44-5. Ðæs ungeendodan lífes hwila æternitatis infinita spatia, Bt. 18, 3; Fox 66, 5
ǽrn
brazen
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brazen Ǽrnum bémum with brazen trumpets, Cd. 154; Th. 191, 18; Exod. 216
fæstn
a fasting ⬩ jejūnium
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a fasting; jejūnium Mid fæstnum with fastings, Nat. S. Greg. Els. 34, 28
fáh
coloured ⬩ tinctus, colōrātus
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coloured; tinctus, colōrātus Blóde fáh coloured with blood, Beo. Th. 1873; B. 934
fryþ-gegylda
a member of a peace-guild
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Ath. v. prm; Wilk. 65, 5
ge-máglíc
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Importunate, pertinacious Mid gemáglícum wópum with importunate weeping, Homl. Th. ii. 126, 1
Linked entry: ge-máhlíc
hring-loca
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A coat of mail formed with rings, Byrht. Th. 136, 2; By. 145
norþ-wind
a north wind
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a north wind Twegen norþwindas circius et boreus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 21, 55
Linked entry: norþan-wind
tigel-fáh
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Many-coloured with tiles or bricks Tigelfágan trafu, Andr. Kmbl. 1683; An. 844
þúfig
Full of leaves ⬩ with thick foliage
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Full of leaves, with thick foliage Þúfigum frondosis, Wrt. Voc, ii. 38, 14
wæter-bóg
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A bough with moisture in it Wæterbóh surculus, Wrt. Voc. i. 39, 16
westnorþ-wind
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A north-west wind Westnorðwind circius Wrt. Voc. ii. 104, 4: 24, 26
wudu-wyrt
A wild plant
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A wild plant Ða swétan stencas ðara wudu-wyrta, Blickl. Homl. 59, 3
Linked entry: wyrt
windel-treów
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A wild olive Windeltreów oleaster Wrt. Voc. i. 285, 74 : ii. 64, 6
æt-standende
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By-standing Þá heortan þára æt-standendra wífa, Gr. D. 284, 21
ge-weder
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Dele <b>ge-wider, ge-wyder,</b> and add:
hearm-heortnen
Ill-will ⬩ malice
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Ill-will, malice Bútan hearmheortnesse sine murmure, Wrt. Voc. ii. 86, 45. Substitute:
lenden-ece
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Pain in the loins Wiþ lendenece. Lch. ii. 64, 16, 21 : 234, 29