Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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hol

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hol, having a cover.
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Dele and see hol; I

hring-windel

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Dele, and see hring-gewindla

hwirf-pól

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Dele, and see hwirfe-pól

ilnetu

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Dele, and see preceding word

lenden-reáf

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Dele, and see lenden-síd

leax-heáfod

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Dele, and see heáfod-ǽ(?)

lencten-tíme

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Dele, and see preceding word

mearc-waed

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Dele, and see mearc-pæþ

mod-þryðu

Grammar
mod-þryðu, l. þrýþ,
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and add: cf. hyge-þrýþ

orweg-stíg

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Dele, and see preceding word

rýnan

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Dele, and see preceding word

seoh-torr

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Dele, and see next word

sulian

(v.)
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Dele, and see be-sútian.(?)

corn-hrycce

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Dele, and see corn-hwicce

fús

(n.)
Grammar
fús, es; n.
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Dele, and see fús; IV

á-wegan

(v.)
Grammar
á-wegan, p. -wegede.
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Dele, and see á-wecgan

be-flagen flǽsc

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Dele, and see next word

Iclingas

(n.)
Grammar
Iclingas, pl.
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The name of a Mercian family to which St. Guthlac belonged Hé was ðæs yldestan and ðæs æðelstan cynnes ðe Iclingas wǽron genemnede he [Guthlac's father] was of that chiefest and noblest race that were called Iclings, Guthl. 1 ; Gdwin. 8, 4. [Icelingtun

iór

(n.)
Grammar
iór, es ; m.
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The name of the rune ᛡ ; also of a fish, perhaps the eel ᛡ byþ eáfixa [sum] and ðeáh á brúceþ fódres on faldan eel is a river-fish, and yet ever eats food on the ground, Runic pm. 28; Kmbl. 345. 4. See Zacher's Das Gothische Alphabet, p. 26; Taylor's

pǽcan

(v.)
Grammar
pǽcan, p. pǽhte; pp. pǽht
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To deceive Swylce hié mid sceare and munuces hiwe God pǽcen (pǽcean, MS. T.) as if deceiving God with the tonsure and the appearance of a monk, R. Ben. 9, 15. Hý óðer specaþ, óðer hý þencaþ, and lǽtaþ ðæt tó wærscype, ðæt hý óðre mágan swá swicollíce

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