eald-a-wered
worn, wasted with age ⬩ vetustus
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worn, wasted with age; vetustus R. Ben. 51, Lye
ealdor
ELDER, parent, head of a family, author ⬩ părens, paterfamilias, auctor ⬩ an elder, chief, governor, prince ⬩ sĕnior, præpŏsītus, princeps
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R. Ben. 25. Ðæt wæs ealdor heora that was their chief, Cd. 221; Th. 287, 27; Sat. 373. Heofna ealdor the prince of the heavens, Cd. 226; Th. 300, 20; Sat. 567. Ealdor þegna the prince of thanes, Beo. Th. 3293; B. 1644.
eal-riht
All-right ⬩ pĕnĭtus rectus
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All-right; pĕnĭtus rectus, R. Ben. 72, Lye
hefig-tíme
Grievous ⬩ wearisome ⬩ tedious ⬩ troublesome
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Rdr. 73, 543. Ða wudewan fram hefigtímum heáfodece gehǽlde healed the widow of a wearisome headache, Homl. Th. i. 418, 22
Linked entry: hefe-tíme
hegegian
to hedge ⬩ fence,
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R. S. 2; Th. i. 432, 56
helpan
To help ⬩ aid ⬩ assist ⬩ succour
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Helpa fovere, Rtl. 122, 37
heófian
To lament ⬩ mourn ⬩ wail ⬩ bewail
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Rdr. 70, 440. Ðá weópon hig ealle and heófodon hí flebant autem omnes et plangebant illam, Lk. Skt. 8, 52. Hí heófodon folces synna they bewailed people's sins, Homl. Th. i. 540, 30.
Linked entries: heófan be-heófian heáfian
heonan
Hence ⬩ from here
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Rdr. 105, 19. Mín feorh heonan on ðisse eahteþan ende geséceþ my life shall reach its end on the eighth day from this time, Exon. 47 b; Th. 164, l9; Gú. 1009
-heort
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HERE
An army ⬩ a host ⬩ multitude ⬩ a large predatory band
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Rdr. 106, 68. Micel here turba multa, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 14, 14. Here legio, Lk. Skt. Lind. 8, 30: exercitus, 23, 11.
Linked entries: flot-herge hors-here
here-láf
The remnant of an army or people ⬩ what is left of an army after a battle ⬩ what is left after a battle ⬩ spoil
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Rdr. 68, 380, 392.
Linked entry: fird-láf
here-líc
Warlike ⬩ military
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Warlike, military Ða herelícan res militares, Cot. 47, Lye
here-reáf
Spoil ⬩ plunder ⬩ booty
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Spoil, plunder, booty Herereáf spolia vel manubie vel prede, Ælfc. Gl. 52; Som. 66, 52; Wrt. Voc. 35, 38: manubiæ, spolia, Ælfc. Gr. 13; Som. 16, 16, 23. Achan behýdde of ðam herereáfe Achan concealed some of the spoil, Jos. 7, 1, 11. Ðú ús mycel herereáf
Linked entry: wæl-reáf
here-strǽt
A military road ⬩ one allowing the passage of an army ⬩ highway ⬩ high road
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A military road, one allowing the passage of an army, highway, high road Léton ðone hálgan be herestrǽte swefan on sibbe they left the saint sleeping in peace by the highway, Andr. Kmbl. 1662; An. 833.
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here-togen
Captive ⬩ heretogan
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Rdr. 69, 393. [Cf. Icel. her-numinn, -tekinn captive.]
hergung
Harrying ⬩ harrowing ⬩ plundering ⬩ devastation ⬩ waging war ⬩ an irruption ⬩ incursion ⬩ invasion ⬩ a raid ⬩ plunder
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Harrying, harrowing, plundering, devastation, waging war, an irruption, incursion, invasion, a raid, plunder Seó hergung wæs þurh Alaricum Gotena cyning geworden inruptio quæ per Alaricum regem Gothorum facta est, Bd. 1, 11; S. 480, 11.
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hetol
Full of hate ⬩ hostile ⬩ malignant ⬩ evil
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Rdr. 66, 327. Her sind on earde cyrichatan hetole here in the land are foes of the church full of malice, 109, 154
Linked entries: hetol-ness hatol
hracca
occiput
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[Cf. a rack of mutton, dorsum ovile, E. D. S. vol. 3, B. 18.]
hrægel-hús
A vestry ⬩ vestiarium
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R. Ben. 67, Lye
hrægel-þegn
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R. Ben. 55, Lye