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cwíþ-ness

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Gecyrran tó cwíðnesse þǽre sóðan dǽdbóte ad lamentum poenitentiae redire, Gr. D. 257, 5. Hé sealde hine sylfne in wóp and in cwíðnesse sese in lamentis dedit, 207, 8. In hefige cýþnesse (cwíðnesse, v. l.) in gravibus lamentationibus, 120, 7. Add

Linked entry: cýþ-ness

cým-ness

(n.)
Grammar
cým-ness, e; f.
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Fastidiousness, daintiness Cýmnis (ciisnis, Ep., ciinis, Erf.) fastidium, Txts. 61, 829

Linked entry: cyme

cwémed-ness

(n.)
Grammar
cwémed-ness, e; f.
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Pleasure, satisfaction Hí ǽlc gód árǽrdon Gode tó cwémednesse, Hml. S. 21, 462

crypel-ness

(n.)
Grammar
crypel-ness, e; f.
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Crippleness, lameness, paralysis From crypelnise gehǽleð a paralysi curat, Lk. p. 5, 1

Linked entry: crypel

cís-ness

(n.)
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squeamishness Ciisniss fastidium, Txts. 62, 406. Císnes fastidium, nausia, Wrt. Voc. ii. 146, 47. Wé gelýfað þæt genóh sý twá gesodene sufel for missenlicra manna untrumnesse; gif hwá for hwylcre císnesse þæs ánes brúcan ne mæge, brúce húru þæs óðres

clæm-ness

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clǽn-ness

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Clǽnnys pudor, An. Ox. 5176. Clǽnnysse pudoris, 4176: celibatus, 9, 19. Clǽnnysse, geþincþe propositi, i. gradus, 3451. On clǽnnysse in proposito, i. gradu, 2565. Heortan clǽnnesse cordis munditiam, 40, 8. Add

dǽl-ness

(n.)
Grammar
dǽl-ness, e; f.
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Division, breaking (of bread) On dǽlnise hláfes in fractions panes, Lk. p. 11, 11

deáþscyldig-ness

Similar entry: deáþsynnig-ness

dílig-ness

(n.)
Grammar
dílig-ness, e; f.
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Destruction, extermination Dílignissum anastasis ( = ἀνάστασις overthrow, destruction ), Txts. 41, 163. Dýgelnyssum ( = ? dýlegnyssum), Wrt. Voc. i. 17, 35

Linked entry: dígolnes

dyrstig-ness

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Se synfulla man ... þe geþristlǽcð tó mæssianne ... and wát hine sylfne tó fúlne ... his dyrstignes dereð him sylfum, Wlfst. 34, 18. Temeritas, þæt is dyrstignys, 52, 20. Temeritas, ꝥ is dyselic dyrstignys, Angl. xi. 109, 41: Hml. Th. ii. 220, 15: Hml

eald-ness

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eald-ness, old age.
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Seó endlyfte tíd bið seó forwerode ealdnyss, þám deáðe geneálǽcende. ... Sume beóð gelǽdde tó rihtum lífe on forwerodre ealdnysse, Hml. Th. ii. 76, 21-26. Ealdnesse vetustatem, R. Ben. I. 91, 16. Add

earg-ness

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

eáwed-ness

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etol-ness

(n.)
Grammar
etol-ness, e; f.

Gluttonyvoracity

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Gluttony, voracity Ettulnysse mid leahtre edacitatis vitio, Scint. 55, 6

Linked entry: ettulnys

fæþm-ness

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feásceaft-ness

(n.)
Grammar
feásceaft-ness, e; f.

Poverty

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Poverty Fǽsceaftnes paupertas, An. Ox. 1171

Linked entry: fǽsceaft-ness

feohgeorn-ness

(n.)
Grammar
feohgeorn-ness, -gyrness, e; f.

Covetousness

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Covetousness Ne teó ic N. ne for hete ne for unrihtre feohgyrnesse, Ll. Th. i. 180, 11

Linked entry: feoh-gyrnes

flówend-ness

Similar entry: ofer-flówendness

firwit-ness

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Ferwetnes curiositas, Wrt. Voc. ii. 137, 56. Fyrewitnesse (feortwitnysse. Hpt. Gl. 429, 43) ardoris (cf. Hy. S. 14, 30 under firwit), An. Ox. 975. Take here fyrwitnes in Dict., and add