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ellen-asce

(n.)
Grammar
ellen-asce, an; f.

Elder-ash

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Elder-ash Wyrc him leáge of ellenahsan, Lch, ii. 338, 25

Linked entry: asce

ge-swyrf

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Add: — Geswyrfes of seolfre syx peninga gewǽge, Lch. i. 336, 8

in-gewitness

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Of his ingewitnesse de scientia ejus, Gr. D. 95, 22. Add

hwearf

(v.; adj.; part.)
Grammar
hwearf, adj.
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Dele. For and hwearf l. andhwearf, pp. of andhweorfan to oppose

lyft-lic

(adj.)
Grammar
lyft-lic, adj.
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Of the atmosphere, v. lyft; Se lyftlica heofon, Nap. 50, 2

súsl-stede

(n.)
Grammar
súsl-stede, es; m.
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A place of torment, hell Súselstede gehennam, An. Ox. 56, 184

þurh-beorht

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Of þurhbeorhtre (i. meolchwýttre) whítnysse lacteo candore. Germ. 389, 70. Add

weale-spinel

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Of wolcspinle calamistro, An. Ox. 26, 70-v. ge-wealcian. Add

á-efesian

(v.)
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to shear Ic of áefesige detondeo, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 157, 16

saluwig-feðera

(adj.)
Grammar
saluwig-feðera, adj.

Of dusky plumage

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Of dusky plumage [Hrefn] salwigfeðera, Cd. Th. 87, 13; Gen. 1448

wæfer-líc

(adj.)
Grammar
wæfer-líc, adj.

Of a theatre

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Of a theatre Wæferlíce glencgu theatrales pompas, Hpt. Gl. 407, 42

Linked entry: wafor-líc

wæter-hálgung

(n.)
Grammar
wæter-hálgung, e; f.

Blessing or hallowing of water ;

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Blessing or hallowing of water ; aquae benedictio Waeterhálguncge, Rtl. 117, 1

ǽ-bóc

(n.)

book of law

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book of law Ǽbéc libri juris, Wrt. Voc. ii. 53, 78

Linked entry: ǽ-béc

ǽcen

(n.)

a wood of oaks

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a wood of oaks Ǽcen roboretum, Wrt. Voc. i. 285, 82

æcer-týning

(n.)
Grammar
æcer-týning, e; f.

Fencing of fields

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Fencing of fields Æcertýninge .xv. gyrda, C. D. iii. 451, 2

Linked entry: týning

ǽg-mang

(n.)

a mixture of eggs

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a mixture of eggs Aegmang agastrum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 99, 55

Linked entry: ǽg-gemang

heaðu-weorc

(n.)
Grammar
heaðu-weorc, es; n.

A work of war, a fight

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A work of war, a fight, Beo. Th. 5776; B. 2892

cóledon

(v.)
Grammar
cóledon,

cooledbecame cold

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cooled, became cold p. pl. of cólian.Andr. Kmbl. 2514;An. 1258

coren

(v.; part.)

chosenelected

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chosen, elected pp. of ceósan. Chr. 675;f Th. 58, 34

cræft-searo

(n.)
Grammar
cræft-searo, gen. -searowes; n.

An instrument of wara devicestratagem machina

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An instrument of war, a device, stratagem; machina Som. Ben. Lye.