wíf
a woman ⬩ a female person ⬩ a being in the form of a woman ⬩ a married woman ⬩ a wife
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Gif ceorl ácwyle be libbendum wífe and bearne, riht is ðæt ðæt bearn médder folgige, L. H. E. 6; Th. i. 30, 3 : L. In. 38; Th. i. 126, 3.
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un-scyld
A grievous fault
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A grievous fault Gif míne fýnd ne rícsiaþ ofer mé, ðonne beó ic unwemme, and beó geclǽnsod fram ðǽm mǽstum scyldum; ac gif hí mé ábysgiaþ, ðonne ne mæg ic sneágan míne unscylda, Ps. Th. 18, 12
ge-hleótan
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To be allotted. [Cf. Icel. hljótask to be allotted, fall by lot] Hié sendon hlot him betweónum, hwider hyra gehwylc faran scolde tó lǽranne.
æf-ést
zeal
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Æfisto invidias Rtl. 25, 25. in a good sense, zeal Be gódum æfste (zelo) ðe munecas habban sceolon, R. Ben. 131, II. Elnung ł æfista húses ðines zelus domus tuae Jn. R. 2, 17
magu
A child, ⬩ son ⬩ a young person ⬩ a servant ⬩ a young ⬩ strong man ⬩ a man
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Maga gemédu, Beo. Th. 499; B. 247
a-þohte
thought out ⬩ thought
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thought out, thought,Beo. Th. 5280; B. 2643 ;
ciósan
to choose, accept
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to choose, accept, Beo. Th. 4742; B. 2376
gæleþ
sings
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sings, thou singest, Beo. Th. 4912; B. 2460;
here-byrne
A war-corslet,
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A war-corslet, Beo. Th. 2890; B. 1443
here-wǽd
War-weed ⬩ armour
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War-weed, armour, Beo. Th. 3798; B. 1897
hran-fisc
A whale
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A whale Hronfixas, Beo. Th. 1085; B. 540
hring-naca
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See hringed-stefna, Beo. Th. 2728; B. 1862
in-beran
To bring in
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To bring in, Beo. Th. 4310 ; B. 2152
morþ-bealu
Deadly harm ⬩ murder
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Deadly harm, murder, Beo. Th. 272; B. 136
gilp-spræc
Boastful speech
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f Boastful speech, Beo. Th. 1966; B. 981
bió-wyrt
bee-wort ⬩ apiastrum
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bee-wort; apiastrum,Glos. Epnl. Recd. 153, 20
bísigu
occupation, labour
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occupation, labour, Beo. Th. 567, note; B. 281
geógoþ-feorh
youthful life, youth,
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youthful life, youth, Beo. Th. 1078; B. 537
gryre-geatwe
Terrible, warlike equipments,
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Terrible, warlike equipments, Beo. Th. 653; B. 324
gryre-síð
A terrible way
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A terrible way, Beo. Th. 2928; B. 1462