Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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wiþ-winnend

(n.)
Grammar
wiþ-winnend, es; m.

opponent

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An opponent Wiðwinnend refragator (-ur,MS.), Wrt. Voc. ii. 84, 62

wrǽstlere

(n.)
Grammar
wrǽstlere, es; m.

A wrestler

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A wrestler Wrǽstlere luctator (- ur,MS.), Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 37

Linked entry: wraxlere

bogiht

(adj.)
Grammar
bogiht, bogihte; adj.
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Full of bends Bogehte woeg arta via, Mt. L. 7, 14

byrþen-stán

(n.)
Grammar
byrþen-stán, es; m.
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A mill-stone Asales byrðenstán mola asinaria, Mt. L. 18, 6

cyme

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Tácun þínes cymes signum adventus tui, Mt. R. 24, 3. Add

drysnan

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Ne drysnes non extinguet (linum fumigans ), Mt. L. 12, 20. Add

earg-ness

(n.)
Grammar
earg-ness, e; f.
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Profligacy Dernegiligru and arognisse adultera et peccatrice, Mk. R. 8, 38

eft-bétung

(n.)
Grammar
eft-bétung, e; f.
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Restoration to health Eftboeteng restitutio (manus aridae ), Mk. p. 2, 17

Linked entry: bétung

fæder-éþel

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In his faderoeðel in sua patria, Mt. p. 17, 8. Add

feallettan

(v.)
Grammar
feallettan, p. te
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To fall to the ground Falletande concidens, Mk. L. 5, 5

Linked entry: falletan

fore-onfang

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glosses praesumtio Foreonfong praesumtio, Mt. p. 1, 4. Foreonfoeng, 8, 2

ge-hwyrftnian

(v.)
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The reading of the earlier MS. is ge-hrifnian, q. v

hálig-dæg

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Add: — Giwarð háligdæg (-doeg, L. ) facto sabbato, Mk. R. 6, 2

hæleþ-helm

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Take Ms at heoloþ-helm: hǽletoþ. Dele, and see hǽl; III ¶

mæst-ling

(n.)
Grammar
mæst-ling, es; m.
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A fatling Mæstling altilia (Mt. 22, 4), An. Ox. 61. 29

slíc

(adj.)
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The MS of Nar. 50, 19 has snotera, not slicera

wel-hwilc

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Wellhwylce men tweóað carnales quique dubitant, Gr. D. 260, 21. Add

ruxlan

(v.)
Grammar
ruxlan, = hruxlan

to make a noise

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to make a noise Ruxlende tumultuantes, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 9, 23

ryne-swift

(adj.)
Grammar
ryne-swift, adj.

Swift in its course

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Swift in its course Ofer uppan rodere ryneswiftum, Met. 24, 28

Linked entry: swift

Sadducéisc

(adj.)
Grammar
Sadducéisc, adj.

Sadducean

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Sadducean Hé hét ða Saducéiscan stylle beón, Mt. Kmbl. 22, 34

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